Sweden
Covid Deaths age 0-19: 1
Never Closed Schools
Full In person schedule
No temp checks
Children stay home if sick
Wash Hands frequently
No Masks
Distance desks if able
Full in-person schedule No assemblies over 50
Stagger lunches so not at same time
Germany
Covid Deaths age 0-19: 3
Started school May 7
moving to regular schedules June 22
Take COVID tests every 4 days
Children stay home if sick
Wash Hands frequently
No Masks if they have a current COVID test
Distance desks 6 ft
Staggered Schedules
Switzerland
Covid Deaths age 0-19: 1
Started school May 11
Started with stricter guidelines and then eased in June Full In-person Schedule beginning of June
Kids can hug Grandparents
No temp checks
Children stay home if sick
Frequent Hand Sanitizing
No Masks for children
children exempt from social distancing rules/ Adults must distance themselves
Full In -person schedule
Online available for high risk persons
Netherlands
Covid Deaths age 0-19: 1
Partial Opening by level throughout May, Full June 8
Started with stricter guidelines In April and eased at beginning of June Moved to full schedules Jun 8
No temp checks
Children stay home if sick
Frequent Hand Sanitizing
No Masks for children
Kids do not distance (can touch eachother) / only adults have to distance Line on floor around teacher, students can not go past line. Teachers only go past line if they need to intervene for safety or comforting of child
started with reduced class size in April, now full class as of Jun 8
Started with Half one day, Half the next/Online when not in person day in April, and now as of June 8 full in-person
Norway
Covid Deaths age 0-19: 0
Started school April 20 for ages 6-11; end of April for Primary and May 11 - High Schools
Started with stricter guidelines In April and eased at beginning of June Moved to full schedules May 27
Temperature Checks
Children stay home if sick
Frequent Hand Sanitizing
No Masks/ but have plastic shields around desks for some grades
Distanced Desks / small groups
April/May - Reduced Class Sizes - 15 grades 1-4 and 20 for grades 5-7 / Full Class sizes as of May 27
April/May - Staggered Schedules, on-site student attendance optional (online option) / Now Full Schedule May 27
France
Covid Deaths age 0-19: 0
Started School May 11 with primary and added levels through mid June. Upper levels have not started yet.
Moving to full time on June 22
Children stay home if sick
Frequent hand washing
Masks for some ages
distance between desk 3 ft
Reduced class sizes
Attend part time due to reduced class size, changing on June 22