Kings Park Central School District

This page contains the work and documents from the KPCSD Safe PRIDE Committee during the summer of 2020. This committee is comprised of over 90 employees, parents, and students. Meetings will be held every Wednesday throughout the summer.
NYS Department of Education (NYSED) and Department of Health (NYDOH) guidance documents, our work, and the final district plan (including school plans) will be posted below.

RELATED LINKS TO RESOURCES:

• NJ Reopening Plan: https://www.nj.gov/education/reopening/NJDOETheRoadBack.pdf
• CT Reopening Plan: https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/SDE/COVID-19/CTReopeningSchools.pdf
• MA Reopening Plan: https://www.mass.gov/doc/dese-fall-reopening-guidance/download
• American Federation of Teachers Reopening Plan:
• https://www.aft.org/sites/default/files/covid19_reopen-america-schools.pdf
• American Association of Pediatrics Recommendations:
• https://services.aap.org/en/pages/2019-novel-coronavirus-covid-19-infections/clinical-guidance/covid-19-planning-considerations-return-to-in-person-education-in-schools/

NYS Department of Health:

• https://www.governor.ny.gov/sites/governor.ny.gov/files/atoms/files/Higher_Education_Summary_Guidelines.pdf
• https://ocfs.ny.gov/main/news/2020/COVID-2020Jun26-Day-Care-Reopening-Plan-Template.pdf
• https://forward.ny.gov/metrics-guide-reopening-new-york

CDC:

• https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
• https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/reopen-guidance.html
• https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/schools.html

Helpful Articles/Resources:

• https://www.npr.org/2020/06/24/882316641/what-parents-can-learn-from-child-care-centers-that-stayed-open-during-lockdowns
• https://www.edweek.org/media/schedule-options-download.pdf
• https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/06/29/884638999/u-s-pediatricians-call-for-in-person-school-this-fall
• https://www.aft.org/reopen-schools