Florida's second-largest school district said it will withdraw its mask mandate after the governor threatened to withhold funding from districts that require face coverings
Florida's largest school district is worried about funding after governor bans mask mandates for schoolsSouth Florida's Broward County Public Schools had announced last week that the district would require everyone in their buildings to wear masks to guard against Covid-19. That came after the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued new guidance recommending everyone in K-12 schools wear a mask regardless of vaccination status.But Friday, Florida Gov.
"As Covid-19 cases surge in Florida, governor says parents should decide whether their children wear masks to schoolIt adds that this was done"to protect parents' freedom to choose whether their children wear masks."The order states that if the State Board of Education finds a school district board unwilling or unable to comply, it is able to withhold the transfer of state funds, discretionary grant funds or discretionary lottery funds.
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