Florida Department of Education Declares That Masks Have Not Shown to Impact COVID Rates, Encourage Florida School Districts to Make Masks Voluntary for 2021-2022 year

By | April 15, 2021

The Florida Department of Education today sent a letter to all Florida school districts in the state, saying that masks have not been shown to have impacted the rates of COVID in schools or in the community.

The Florida Department of Education is strongly encouraging ALL Florida School Districts to make facial coverings voluntary for the 2021-22 school year. (see letter below).

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