Submit Questions to CNN Town Hall

Educators, children, parents, and families are encouraged to submit questions for a special town hall, jointly hosted by CNN and Sesame Street, about going back to school in the coronavirus era.

The special, set to air on Saturday, Sept. 12 at 10 a.m. ET, will be moderated by CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta, along with Sesame Street’s Big Bird, and CNN anchor Erica Hill.

From staying safe in classrooms to making the most of virtual learning, this special will provide tools and information for families dealing with unique circumstances of school amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Questions can be submitted through this form, and anyone whose question is chosen will be contacted by CNN to submit a video for use in the town hall.

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