The Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education met to hear testimony on "Back to School: Best Practices for Reopening Schools." The meeting was entirely remote. The aim of the meeting was to discuss the obstacles schools have faced in reopening safely under the cloud of the COVID-19 pandemic, how schools can get students in the classroom safely, and how States and districts can leverage American Rescue Plan funding to protect students and staff and get students back on track. Member statements were provided by: (1) Honorable Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan, Chairman, Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education; and (2) Honorable Burgess Owens, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. Witness statements were provided by: (1) Denise Forte, Interim Chief Executive Officer, The Education Trust; (2) Jesus F. Jara, Ed. D., Superintendent of Schools, Clark County School District; (3) Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH, Dean and Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice, Brown University School of Public Health; and (4) David Zweig, Journalist. Additional submissions include: (1) Questions submitted for the record by: Honorable Frederica Wilson, a Representative in Congress from the State of Florida; and Honorable Joseph D. Morelle, a Representative in Congress from the State of New York; and (2) Responses to question submitted for the record by: Dr. Jara and Ms. Forte.