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Steve Endsley - Tumultuous 2020

Steve Endsley, Executive Director of the Illinois Elementary School Association (IESA), discusses the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic had on the over 900 Illinois member schools from mid-March 2020 to February 2021. He discusses the cancellation of many sports seasons, the cancellation of tournaments, and the impact that had on schools, students, parents and teachers. He also reviews the financial implications that the shut-downs had on the IESA.