The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Maine
- Level
- State
- Authority
- 37-B M.R.S. §§ 741(3)(A), (H), 742(1)(C)(1), (2), (5), (12), (13)(c), 742(1)(D), 827, 834; P.L. 2019, ch. 617, Pt. A
- Issued
- 2020-08-26 Aug. 26, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-08-26 (2020-21 school year) (read as 2020-08-26)
- End
- Amended and continued by EO 7-A FY 20/21 (Dec. 31, 2020); expired June 30, 2021 (EO 40 § II(C)(11)) (read as 2021-06-30)
- In force
- Aug. 26, 2020 to June 30, 2021
- Quarters
- 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rules
- Addressees
- school administrative units
- private schools approved for tuition purposes
- DOE
- Functions reached
- IN in-person instruction
- RL remote learning
- WF workforce (parents of remote and hybrid students)
- HR emergency teacher certification
- FS facility disinfection
- Collection
- Maine ME
Operative words
A. In-Person, Remote and Hybrid Instruction.... 1. In order to qualify for a state subsidy or publicly funded tuition for in-person, remote and hybrid instruction this fall, school administrative units approved under basic school approval and private schools approved for tuition purposes must at a minimum comply with the health, safety, planning, scheduling, communication, support, assessment and other requirements as defined and set forth in the Common Expectations for Remote and Hybrid Education in DOE's Framework for Reopening Schools and Returning to In-Person Instruction (Framework). For purposes of this Order and the Framework, attendance for in-person learning shall mean physical presence in the school, and attendance for partially or wholly remote attendance shall mean regular contact and engagement between teachers and students each school day.
Enforcement
Condition of state subsidy and publicly funded tuition; DOE interpretive guidance
Notes
§ B created Emergency Teacher Certificates through Sept. 1, 2021 to meet 'emergency shortages in essential school staff'; § C suspended pesticide-application rules for school disinfection.
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