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Webinar: Returning Safely to In-Person Instruction

As debate over reopening schools intensifies, NEA recently took questions from its members to address the unprecedented challenges facing educators and students.
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At a Glance

As debate over reopening schools intensifies, NEA recently took questions from its members to address the unprecedented challenges facing educators and students.

Topics

  • COVID-19
  • School Climate
  • Workplace Conditions

Outcomes

  • Understand workers' compensation and waivers
  • Understand accommodations and leave rights
  • Get tips for bargaining and advocating for safe reopenings
  • Get NEA's criteria for when schools should reopen
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National Education Association

Last Updated: July 14, 2020

Details

Audience Role

  • College & University Faculty
  • Community Ally
  • Education Support Professional
  • Parent & Caregiver
  • Specialized Instruction Support Personnel
  • Teacher

Session Length

1 hour, 23 minutes

Session Format

Webinar

NEA provides guidance and resources for returning to classrooms safely, and with an emphasis on racial and social justice.

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