RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE TO RECOMMEND THE IMMEDIATE REOPENING OF SCHOOLS AND RESUMPTION OF FACE-TO-FACE CLASSES NATIONWIDE, ADOPTING SELECTIVE SCHOOL LOCKDOWN BASED ON THE ASSESSMENT AND RECOMMENDATION OF CONCERNED LOCAL SCHOOL BOARDS

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE TO RECOMMEND THE IMMEDIATE LAUNCH OF THE PILOT TESTING OF LOCALIZED LIMITED FACE-TO-FACE CLASSES IN THE 1,065 PUBLIC SCHOOLS AS IDENTIFIED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION UNDER RISK-BASED ASSESSMENT, FOLLOWING STRINGENT MITIGATION MEASURES AND STRICT HEALTH PROTOCOLS, TO ENABLE THE DEPARTMENT TO GATHER EVIDENCE ON THE GROUND AND DESIGN ITS FRAMEWORK FOR THE SAFE REOPENING OF SCHOOLS