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Guidelines for Schools & Colleges

Schools and colleges are often crowded places.

We present here issues that were described in the media as they emerged, the ethical principles that apply to them, and examples of how some have addressed them.

There are ethical issues for not bringing students to campus as well as for bringing them.

Select a common ethical issue to see recommendations for ethical action:



What is Pandemic Ethics?

A pandemic is pervasive in scope and touches virtually every human-made system. In this dashboard, we focus on ethics in a government’s or an employer’s actions in a pandemic.

Public health ethics addresses the relationship between those governing or administrating and the population or employees they serve. They are best summarized by the Public Health Code of Ethics of the American Public Health Association.

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