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COVID-19 Additional Questions for Catholic Schools

Who can I contact if I have questions?

What about staff members and/or families who have already booked vacations that are impacted by the schedule changes?

Will the school year be extended further into June?

Should open houses, fundraisers and other special events be canceled?

Are there any recommendations for preschool children?

Are schools to offer food programs during the time that schools are shut down or on break?

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COVID-19 Finance FAQ for Catholic Schools

Some parents have concerns about tuition payments. What is the appropriate response?

How can schools pay for expenses incurred during the period that they are shut down?

What about the income we rely upon from our fundraiser/auction?

COVID-19 Personnel FAQ for Catholic Schools

Is there a preference on whether principals should report to school or work remotely?

COVID-19 Remote Learning FAQ for Catholic Schools

Is remote learning work going to be graded? What if some students do not do the work?

How should report cards be handled, especially regarding any outstanding work?

Is attendance expected to be taken?

If a school is using packet-based instruction and the closure is extended, may teachers visit the school to make additional packets?

What do we do for students who don’t have access to technology?

What protocol should we adopt for students retrieving items from school?

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COVID-19 International Students FAQ for Catholic Schools

What is the expectation for international students?

Curriculum Frequently Asked Questions

Will this have a negative impact on Detroit Archdiocese students?

How will parents know that Detroit Archdiocese students are doing as well as their peers on College readiness exams and other assessments?

Will our schools still be accredited if we do not adopt the Common Core?

Is the Archdiocese of Detroit, Office of Catholic Schools adopting the Common Core State Standards?

Is the Common Core State Standards an official curriculum?

Will Detroit Archdiocese use “Common Core” Textbooks?

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