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Federal appeals courts rules mandating masks should remain in SC school districts' hands | SC Education Lab

Federal appeals courts rules mandating masks should remain in SC school districts’ hands | SC Education Lab

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[ad_1] South Carolina school districts can continue to decide whether to require masks in schools after the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals denied Gov. Henry McMaster’s request to overturn the order blocking state officials and certain school districts from enforcing the General Assembly’s school mask ban. McMaster and Attorney General Alan Wilson were appealing […]

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It’s now up to school districts in Shelby County to determine mask mandates

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[ad_1] The Shelby County Health Department is coming out from under a health order for the first time in two years. That order protected school children. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Shelby County Health Department is coming out from under a health order for the first time since the pandemic started.  Throughout the pandemic, the health […]

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Virginia school districts sue Youngkin over order giving parents choice on COVID-19 masks in class

Virginia school districts sue Youngkin over order giving parents choice on COVID-19 masks in class

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[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Seven school districts in Virginia announced Monday morning that they are suing Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin over his executive order requiring that parents have a choice to opt their children out of public school mask mandates.  “This legal action centers on fundamental questions about the framework […]

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School Districts Ready for Return After Omicron Fueled Cancellations – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

School Districts Ready for Return After Omicron Fueled Cancellations – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

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[ad_1] New data shows the omicron variant wave in North Texas may be peaking right now. This comes as some school districts sidelined by omicron’s rapid rise plan to reopen this week after cancellations amid record cases and staffing shortages. Students and staff in Grapevine-Colleyville ISD and Weatherford ISD will return to class Monday after […]

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MO AG sues 4 Kansas City school districts over mask mandates

MO AG sues 4 Kansas City school districts over mask mandates

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[ad_1] KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt has sued the Park Hill, Liberty, Kansas City and Lee’s Summit school districts over their mask mandates. In the lawsuits, Schmitt argues the districts do not have the authority to impose public health orders for their students, according to the lawsuits. The petitions argue that […]

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How Sacramento County school districts plan to use N95 masks

How Sacramento County school districts plan to use N95 masks

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[ad_1] California recently distributed about 950,000 N95 respirators to school districts across Sacramento County to aid in the fight against the omicron surge. Nearly 21 million masks were given to county education offices across the state in all as part of the effort by the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services to make higher quality […]

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