Sponsor/Co-Sponsor Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics Underserved Populations (RADxSM-UP) Initiative, Office of the NIH Director, NIH Location Zoom webinar; registration is free but required Purpose NIH launched the Safe Return to School Diagnostic Testing Initiative as part of the RADxSM-UP initiative. The Return to School initiative addresses the needs of children with unequal access to COVID testing, as well as those facing barriers to attending school remotely. This includes children who lack access to computers and internet connectivity or who may not have family members available to help with virtual learning. Without in-person schooling, many children will miss out on school-based meals, speech…