Florida DOE Refunds Money Withheld from Schools for Mask Mandates
Funding was withheld from eight school districts that required masks and was returned once they dropped the mandate.
Funding was withheld from eight school districts that required masks and was returned once they dropped the mandate.
Non-academic events and other in-person activities are also being cancelled due to the recent spike in COVID cases on campuses.
The settlement will refund fees associated with student activities, health services, and the use of on-campus facilities.
Proper ventilation and filtration have proven to reduce the concentration of airborne infections like COVID-19 while improving student focus.
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The judge ruled Governor Greg Abbott’s ban on school mask mandates violated the Americans with Disabilities Act.
The widespread mandate has led to many discussions about medical and religious exemptions and the continued drop in enrollment.
With us now hopefully being near the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s important to review, remember and apply what we’ve learned over the past 20 months.
The $15 million grant, issued through FEMA’s Public Assistance Program, will cover the cost of 220,000 COVID-19 tests and associated expenses.