Resources for Schools
Graduation Guidance:
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) issued guidance this morning (5/7/20) on graduation ceremonies.
Mental Health Resources:
Resources for K-12 Schools:
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/index.html
COVID-19 Testing in Wisconsin Schools
COVID-19 Testing Consent Form and Resources
Preventing the spread of COVID-19 in communities:
How to use and make masks at home: https://projectprotect.health/#/
Hand washing lesson plan: /wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Handwashing-Lesson-Plan-and-Letters.pdf
Posters for school:
/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/CDC-3.10.20workplace-school-and-home-guidance.pdf
Resources for Families
Free Internet
Several internet providers are offering free internet and Wi-Fi access to homes with K-12 or college students to help with distance learning. They are also waiving late fees and service shut-offs to customers experiencing who are unable to pay their bills due to the impact of the virus.
Resources:
Charter Communications
Comcast/Xfinity
AT&T
Educational Resources:
Educational toolkit from the Barbara Bush Foundation to help parents and children learn together at home.
Sample K-12 schedules from Khan Academy to keep students learning.
A weekly webcast and challenge from Code.org to teach computer science to all students—even those without computers.
A curated list of top-notch mathematical diversion from Illustrative Math.
Preventing the spread of COVID-19 in communities:
How to use and make masks at home: https://projectprotect.health/#/
COVID-19 and Children:
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/specific-groups/children-faq.html
Posters for homes:
/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/CDC-3.10.20workplace-school-and-home-guidance.pdf
Resouces from WCRIS Partners
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) COVID-19 Page.
The Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), which has several schools in WCRIS, has created a Legal Resource webpage with excellent summaries and guides on the impact of the federal Coronavirus aid packages that have been signed into law.