Preparing Your Community for Social Unrest: How Technology Solutions Can Help
Preparing for social unrest amid these trying times requires coordination and collaboration between several state and local agencies.
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From PTO to RTO: How Employee Communication Has Changed in 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed employee communications in 2020, with organizations updating a variety of policies, from PTO to RTO.
CARES Act Funding for Municipalities – Where’s the Money Going?
The U.S. Department of the Treasury recently announced the distribution of $150 billion of CARES Act funding for municipalities. States and eligible units of local government will share $139 billion. Learn how the money is being allocated state by state.
Should Teachers be Treated Like Front-Line Workers?
Reopening schools has proven to be unpredictable and stressful for teachers and faculty. The biggest challenge for schools is ensuring the safety of both the students and school staff.
Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 Misinformation
If you’ve been browsing the internet you’ve likely come across misinformation about the coronavirus. It's key for government leaders to prevent the spread of rumors.
What Impact Will COVID-19 Have On College Sports?
The COVID-19 pandemic upended college and university life, with nearly all higher education institutions across the United States suspending in-person classes, encouraging students to move off-campus or return home, and canceling all student events, including college sports.
What are Strike Teams and how do they Minimize COVID-19 Hot Spots in Communities?
Most states have rapid response units tasked with responding to community outbreaks of COVID-19 and minimizing the impact of the virus. While not all rapid response units are assigned the title of “strike team”, they all do much the same thing - albeit on different scales.
4 Nice Ways to Welcome Students Back to School Virtually or In-Person
K-12 schools around the country are welcoming students back to the classroom. The situation is subject to change as rates of infection can change quickly. How is the best way to welcome back to school in a fluid environment?
Why It’s Important to Check-In on Your K-12 Employees
As the globe struggles to adapt to the changes caused by the coronavirus pandemic, keeping mental health front of mind is extremely important.
Will We See Alyssa’s Law in the State of New York?
Alyssa's Law would require some kind of silent panic button or alarm in all public schools with a direct link to law enforcement agencies.
