Education Law

Swine flu update and guidance for school leaders

 Are concerns about swine flu in your district rising? Should you close your school? Get specific guidance for school leaders on today’s Education Department conference call.

The U.S. Department of Education will host a conference call at 1:30 pm EST today - Thursday, April 30 - to update school leaders on the H1N1 flu (swine flu), offer additional guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and highlight newly available resources.

 The U.S. Department of Education is asking that only one representative dial into the call from each association, district, agency, office, or organization. They also recommend dialing in a few minutes before 1:30 to sign in with the operator.

 DATE: Thursday, April 30, 2009

 TIME: 1:30 PM-2:30 pm EST

 INSTRUCTIONS:

 Dial-in: (800) 857-9638

 Passcode: PREVENTION

Full post as published by BoardBuzz: NSBA's Daily Weblog on April 30, 2009 (boomark / email).