Secretary Arne Duncan joined Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius, D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty, and D.C. Chancellor of Public Schools Michelle Rhee to welcome students back to school at D.C.’s newly renovated H.D. Cooke Elementary School, where they announced recommendations for educators on how learning can continue in the event of student absences due to seasonal and novel H1N1 Flu.
Click here for an accessible version of the video.
The recommendations, developed by ED, are designed to help education stakeholders start planning and acting now for the impact that seasonal and 2009 H1N1 influenza could have this fall and winter on schools and the learning process.
Find the recommendations, Q&A for schools, and additional flu information by going to the press release or the ED flu page.
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