KDE GUIDANCE COVID-19 ISSUED FOR REOPENING
All KDE Guidance may be view at the link above or individually in the sections below.
2021 New Guidance and Updates
Feb. 22: KDE COVID-19 Guidance 2.0 Comprehensive update of all KDE guidance for teaching, learning, and operating schools and districts during COVID-19.
Feb. 16: COVID-19 School-Related Student Travel Considerations
For student athletic contest-related travel, refer to the travel guidance provided by the KHSAA.
Feb 15: COVID-19 Participation in Spring 2021 Kentucky State Testing
Kentucky Summative Assessment Administration Guidance 2020-2021 School Year
Feb. 8: COVID-19 Considerations for Reopening Schools - Decision Regarding Promotion or Retention
COVID-19 Considerations for Reopening Schools - Operating Schools after Vaccination (UPDATED Feb. 11)
Updates to Previous Guidance:
COVID-19 Mode of Instruction Metrics for K-12 Education (December 15, 2020)
COVID-19 Considerations for Reopening Schools - Coronavirus Relief Funds (December 3, 2020)
COVID-19 Considerations for Reopening Schools - KDE Parent QA Document (October 16, 2020)
COVID-19 Mode of Instruction Metrics for K-12 Education (UPDATED - September 29, 2020)
COVID-19 Considerations for Reopening Schools - Reopening of ATCs (UPDATED - September 28, 2020)
COVID-19 Considerations for Reopening Schools - Pupil Transportation (UPDATED - September 23, 2020)
COVID-19 Considerations for Reopening Schools - Library Media Center (UPDATED - September 16, 2020)
Reopening Guidance:
Sept 8: Considerations for School Ventilation and SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)
Considerations for Truancy and Compulsory Attendance
Sept 4: Considerations for Pupil Transportation (Updated, Final)
September 2: Considerations for Welcoming Students for Orientation and Targeted Services (Updated)
August 31: Frequently Asked Questions about English Learner Programs at Reopening
August 17: Considerations for Welcoming Students for Orientation and Targeted Services
Considerations for 2020-2021 Participation Tracking in Infinite Campus (IC)
August 10: Considerations for Library Media Centers
Considerations for Class Sizes in Virtual Programs and Courses
July 27: Considerations for Food Service Operations, Part II – Waivers for USDA School Meal Programs
July 24: Considerations for Reopening Schools - Flexibility for Assigning Staff in the COVID-19 Instructional Setting and Certification Reference Guide
July 21: Considerations for Reopening Schools - Guidance for School District Personnel Leave Options, 2020-2021 School Year and Commissioner's Memorandum on Emergency Leave
July 20: Considerations for Exceptional Learners and Preschool Students
Considerations for Compensatory Education and Extended School Year Services
Considerations for Daily Participation and Non-Traditional Instruction
July 13: Considerations for Academic Re-entry, Stage Two: Meeting Learners’ Academic Needs
July 6: Considerations for Reopening Schools: Workplace Health and Safety
June 29: Considerations for Reopening Schools: Facilities and Logistics
June 25: Considerations for Reopening Schools: Pupil Transportation
June 22: Considerations for Reopening Schools - Food Service Operations - USDA School Meal Programs
June 15: Considerations for Reopening Schools - Intermittent School Closures
June 8: Considerations for Reopening Schools - Alternative Learning Design Strategies
June 1: Considerations for Reopening Schools Evaluating Students’ Academic Readiness
June 1: Considerations for Reopening Schools Academic Re-entry, Stage One: Drafting an Adjusted Curriculum
May 26: Considerations for Reopening Schools Supporting Student and Staff Wellness
May 15: Considerations for Reopening Schools Initial Guidance for Districts and Schools