Table 4. Parents that selected one of the below factors as the top 5 priorities for reopening schools and resuming in-person classes.
Factors to consider for reopening schools and resuming in-person classes | n |
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COVID-19 vaccine availability | 184 |
Requirement for teachers/staff to wear a mask/face-covering | 182 |
Availability of masks/face-coverings for everyone | 171 |
Requirement for students to wear a mask/face-covering | 170 |
COVID-19 testing and COVID-19 antibody testing availability | 140 |
Hand sanitizer is provided in each classroom and is frequently used | 116 |
Temperature screening for students and staff each day | 114 |
Staff are trained on CDC guidance to reduce likelihood of COVID-19 transmission | 93 |
Limiting classroom seating to maintain social distancing | 91 |
Regularly scheduled, adult supervised hand-washing | 87 |
Enhanced cleaning of surfaces in the schools. | 76 |
Staggering schedules to reduce crowding | 60 |
Cafeteria seating is spaced for proper social distancing and food in individually packaged | 57 |
Other | 23 |
Note: Respondents were asked to select their top five priorities from the list of 14 factors.