Eight Republican governors are defending a statewide ban on mask mandates for students by fighting with local school boards, taking the culture war to a new and acrimonious level just a year before most of them stand for reelection.
Stitt is one of eight Republican governors defending a statewide ban on mask mandates for students by fighting with local school boards, taking the culture war to a new and acrimonious level just a year before most of them stand for reelection. Local officials, noting the spikes in Covid-19 case rates in their areas, say they're less interested in the political debate than in protecting students.
School officials in two Florida counties, Broward and Alachua, have been threatened with penalties for instituting mask mandates.On Friday, a circuit judge in Leon County ruled against DeSantis' order.With cases in Florida surging, DeSantis and Biden square off over coronavirus response In his opinion, Judge John Cooper said that under the law the Florida governor"did not have the authority for a blanket mandatory ban against face mask policy, that does not provide a parental opt-out.
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