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How Prepared Are Schools?

Speakers
Suyapa Silva, Program Director for School Based Research, RTI International

How prepared are schools for emergencies? Dr. Silva discusses her NIJ-funded research that looked at whether or not federal guidelines were reaching schools; the levels of emergency preparedness at the state, district, and school level; what we can learn from well-prepared schools, both best practices and challenges.

Date Created: June 19, 2020