ERIC Number: ED616394
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2021
Pages: 123
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COVID-19: Going Back to College Safely. Hearing of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixteenth Congress, Second Session on Examining COVID-19, Focusing on Going Back to College Safely (June 4, 2020). Senate Hearing 116-507
US Senate
This hearing of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions examines COVID-19, focusing on going back to college safely. The following opening statements were presented: (1) Honorable Lamar Alexander, Chairman, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; and (2) Honorable Patty Murray, Ranking Member, a U.S. Senator from the State of Washington. The following witness statements were presented: (1) Mitchell Daniels, President, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana: Prepared statement; (2) Christina Paxson, President, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island: Prepared statement and Summary statement; (3) Logan Hampton, President, Lane College, Jackson, Tennessee: Prepared statement and Summary statement; and (4) Georges Benjamin, M.D., MACP, FACEP(E), FNAPA, Hon FRSH, Hon FFPH, Executive Director, American Public Health Association, Washington, D.C.: Prepared statement. The following additional material of statements, articles, publications, letters, etc. were presented: (1) A Plan to Safely Reopen America's Schools and Communities; (2) Purdue will require all students to be tested for COVID-19 before start of the fall semester; and (3) Letters. The following Questions and Answers were presented: (1) Response by Georges Benjamin, M.D., to questions of: Senator Collins, Senator Sanders, Senator Casey, and Senator Rosen; (2) Response by Dr. Logan Hampton to questions of: Senator Collins, Senator Scott, Senator Warren, Senator Sanders, Senator Casey, Senator Murray, and Senator Rosen; (3) Response by Dr. Christina H. Paxson, to questions of: Senator Collins, Senator Scott, and Senator Warren; (4) Response by Dr. Christina H. Paxson, to questions of: Senator Sanders, Senator Casey, Senator Murray, and Senator Rosen; and (5) Response by Mitchell E. Daniels, to questions of: Senators.
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Safety, Higher Education, Disease Control, School Closing, School Schedules, Screening Tests, Hygiene, At Risk Students, Disproportionate Representation, Minority Group Students, College Environment, Space Utilization, School Personnel, Educational Facilities, Racial Bias, Black Colleges, Students with Disabilities, Low Income Students, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation
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Publication Type: Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: US Senate. Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security Act 2020
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