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Ganesh, Prakash R.; May, Ross; Dandurand, Mitch; Graham, Jeffrey; Rose, Johnie; Gullett, Heidi; Covell, Dave; Stange, Kurt C. – Journal of School Health, 2022
Background: A school district in Northern Ohio implemented a COVID-19 surveillance program from January 4 to May 21, 2021, as in-person school and extracurricular activities resumed. Methods: Among 560 staff members and >6300 students, random weekly testing was performed on 563 students and weekly for 204 students participating in…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Districts, Incidence
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Maziarz, Lauren; Askew, Tiffany – College Student Journal, 2022
Background: The effects of COVID-19 on social mobility are still being recognized yet few studies have examined sex behavior and sexual risk during the pandemic. Methods: A random sample of 2000 undergraduate students at a mid-sized, public university in Ohio were sent an electronic survey in April 2021. A total of 293 completed surveys were…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Sexuality, Student Behavior, Student Attitudes
Christian, Alvin; Jacob, Brian; Singleton, John D. – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic drew new attention to the role of school boards in the U.S. In this paper, we examine school districts' choices of learning modality--whether and when to offer in-person, virtual, or hybrid instruction--over the course of the 2020-21 pandemic school year. The analysis takes advantage of granular weekly data on learning mode…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Districts, Adjustment (to Environment)
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Rosen, Brittany L.; Rhodes, Darson; Visker, Joseph; Cox, Carolyn; Banez, J. Christian; Lasser, Benjamin – Journal of School Health, 2019
Background: School nurses and personnel play a vital role in promoting the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. The purpose of this study was to identify factors associated with school nurses' and personnel's professional practice to provide parents with HPV vaccine information and to encourage parents to vaccinate their child against HPV. Methods:…
Descriptors: Communicable Diseases, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, School Nurses, School Personnel
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Bates, James S. – Journal of Extension, 2020
In a qualitative study, I explored the experiences of grandparents during the coronavirus pandemic in the spring and summer of 2020 in the United States. Grandparents affected by the coronavirus pandemic and the subsequent restrictions shared their experiences in audio/video recorded interviews. Responses to one interview question asking about…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Grandparents, Extension Education
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Sydney M. Silverstein; Whitney Jenkins; Marietta Orlowski; Sara Paton – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: We describe and analyze case investigation and contact tracing (CICT) efforts across Ohio's public universities in response to COVID-19 to distill challenges and lessons learned and suggest future opportunities for universities to mobilize in the face of emergent public health crises. Participants: Faculty, staff, and graduate students…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Public Colleges, Emergency Programs
Christian, Alvin; Jacob, Brian; Singleton, John D. – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic drew new attention to the role of school boards in the U.S. In this paper, we examine school districts' choices of learning modality -- whether and when to offer in-person, virtual, or hybrid instruction -- over the course of the 2020-21 pandemic school year. The analysis takes advantage of granular weekly data on learning…
Descriptors: School Districts, Pandemics, COVID-19, Decision Making
New America, 2021
The goal of safely and sustainably reopening K-12 school buildings for in-person learning is widely recognized as critical to minimizing the impact of academic, social, emotional, and mental strains brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic. In order for in-person learning to succeed on an ongoing basis, schools must be able to offer safe…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Safety, Disease Control
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Cassinat, Jenna R.; Whiteman, Shawn D.; Serang, Sarfaraz; Dotterer, Aryn M.; Mustillo, Sarah A.; Maggs, Jennifer L.; Kelly, Brian C. – Developmental Psychology, 2021
The purpose of this article was to explore how family chaos, parenting processes, parent-child relationship qualities, and sibling relationship qualities changed before versus the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic. Participants included one parent and two adolescent-aged children from 682 families (2,046 participants). Parents and youth…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Stress Variables, Family Relationship
Ohio Department of Education, 2018
Ohio's public schools provide special education services to children with disabilities as early as preschool. Every year, the Ohio Department of Education reports the number of preschool children who received state-funded special education services during the previous year. The 2016-2017 school year had an overall increase of 1,142 (5.9 percent)…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Students with Disabilities, Special Education, Developmental Delays
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Yelland, Erin L.; Benson, Jacquelyn J.; Litzelman, Kristin; Gerstenecker, Chelsey Byers; Bartholomae, Suzanne; Stanfield, M. Hunter – Journal of Extension, 2019
As the U.S. population ages, Extension's need for associated organizational readiness increases. We conducted a needs assessment with a sample of 1,028 Extension professionals in the Extension North Central Region (NCR) to identify the current scope of aging-related community needs. Health care, chronic disease prevention and management, housing,…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Geographic Regions, Needs Assessment, Extension Agents
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McGovern, Colleen Marie; Arcoleo, Kimberly; Melnyk, Bernadette – School Psychology, 2019
Asthma is the most common childhood chronic condition and a major contributor to school absences and lost instructional time. Children with asthma have a higher risk of internalizing disorders, such as anxiety and depression, which can further complicate asthma management. The purpose of this pilot study was to assess the feasibility,…
Descriptors: Diseases, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring, Anxiety
Bailey, John P. – American Enterprise Institute, 2020
This report evaluates the COVID-19 situation after the release of the report, "A Blueprint for Back to School," which offered a framework for safely reopening schools in the fall. The report reflected the insights from 20 former federal officials, state school chiefs, and superintendents, many drawing on their experiences leading…
Descriptors: Public Health, Hygiene, Disease Incidence, Crisis Management
Gorman, Trish; Broughton, Noelle; Rusnak, Katy; Skelton, Seena M.; Thorius, Kathleen King – Equity Assistance Center Region III, Midwest and Plains Equity Assistance Center, 2021
This "Equity by Design" brief highlights equity issues that arise in the process of reopening schools during a global pandemic. The authors examine state plans and guidance for reopening schools across states in the Midwest & Plains Equity Assistance Center (MAP EAC) region which includes the 13 states of Indiana, Illinois, Iowa,…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, In Person Learning
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Brinkman, Patricia – Journal of Extension, 2016
Extension has taught successful classes to address heart disease, yet heart disease remains the number one killer in the United States. The U.S. government's Million Hearts initiative seeks collaboration among colleges, local and state health departments, Extension and other organizations, and medical providers in imparting a consistent message…
Descriptors: Diseases, Heart Disorders, Health Promotion, Extension Education
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