
THE NUMBERS (source for the facts)
NYC Schools
1,126,501
Students
1,866
Locations
$30M
in additional staffing due to COVID
$19M
to hire additional teachers
$5.6M
additional custodial labor
100,000
of 160k seats available due to COVID
Return to school offering
Thermal
CERTIFY is supplying NYC DOE with hundreds of SnapXT Pro Thermal scanning devices with unlimited thermal management platform log ins and 24×7, 365 support.
Implementation
Nordic is supplying NYC DOE with on site and virtual implementation and training.
Analytics
Splunk is supplying NYC DOE with a system-wide Splunk Enterprise license and other Splunk products, along with data analytics services.
Potential Monetary Donors
Other potential monetary donors have been identified. The NYC DOE has indicated interest in additional devices to help keep schools safe.
Potential Technology Donors
Other potential technology donors have been identified and we are looking for more partners.

CERTIFY
Capabilities
- Thermal Scanning & Policy Enforcement
- Anonymous Thermal Scanning
- Identified Thermal Scanning
- Touchless Registration
- Customizable COVID-19 Questionnaires
- Customizable Terms
- Mask Enforcement
- Employee Communication
- Compliance Reporting
- Member Engagement
- Access Control
- App & Beacon Based Contact Tracing
Working together to return safely and effectively
A World Class return to School and Work solution

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FORWARD
Challenge accepted
NYC back to school pledge
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and cleaning supplies will be supplied to all schools, and the New York City Department of Education (DOE) will have a 30-day supply on hand at all times – with a hotline for principals to call for immediate resupply for their schools
- There will be a full-time nurse in every public-school building
- Any school building or room found to have inadequate ventilation will not be used by students or staff
- Students and staff will practice physical distancing in all school buildings
- Students will remain in pods for as much of the day as possible
- Students and staff will wear face coverings throughout the school day; if they do not have them, they will be provided for free
- We will place hand sanitizer in every classroom
- City-run testing sites will prioritize free COVID testing and expedited results for school staff; free testing is also available to all students, families, and New Yorkers citywide
- We are encouraging all DOE employees to be tested monthly
- NYC Department of Health and Test + Trace Corps will immediately investigate confirmed cases to prevent spread of the virus
- Schools will communicate with all students and families when there are confirmed cases in schools
- When necessary, classrooms or school buildings will temporarily close to maintain safety of school communities and prevent spread of the virus
- School buildings will close if the percentage of positive COVID-19 tests in New York City is 3% or more using a 7-day average—the most aggressive threshold in the nation