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NEA Briefing on CDC Recommendations

There has never been a question about whether educators want to return to in-person learning, but we must ensure the safety of students, educators, and their families.
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Published: February 15, 2021 Last Updated: February 15, 2021

NEA Briefing on CDC Recommendations

On February 15, NEA President Becky Pringle shared educators' concerns and questions around the CDC operational strategy guide for K-12 schools with officials from the CDC and Department of Education.

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