The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- City of Detroit, Michigan (Detroit Public Schools Community District) · Detroit · Michigan
- Level
- City
- Authority
- Revised School Code, MCL 380.11a (district powers); MDHHS Aug. 13, 2021 guidance recited
- Issued
- 2021-09-04 Sept. 4, 2021
- Effective
- 2021-08 (start of the 2021-22 school year) (read as 2021-09-04)
- In force
- Sept. 4, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
- Quarters
- 2021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing
- Addressees
- all DPSCD students, staff, contractors, visitors, parents and volunteers
- central office staff
- Functions reached
- IN in-person instruction (masked)
- WF workforce (weekly testing of all staff; parents of 50,000 students)
- HR (return-to-work testing)
- CB families
- Collection
- Detroit MET-DET
Operative words
Correct use of masks required by all students, staff, contractors, visitors, parents and volunteers when inside school buildings; masks are optional when outdoors... Required 'return to work' saliva testing prior to initial reporting in August and September... For the start of 2021-2022 school year, masks will be required for all students and adults inside school buildings.... All staff, regardless of vaccine status, will be required to test every week... All employees are required to complete the symptom check.
Enforcement
District employment and access rules; the district states it will 'comply with other orders or requirements by local health officials'
Notes
A public school district is a governmental authority; the plan's mask and testing rules bound every contractor and vendor entering a DPSCD building in Q3 2021. Level recorded as 'city' (school district within Detroit).
Retrieval noteBoard approval date not shown in the plan; the plan is the district's published operating rule.