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Devin Trubey
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Three Central Illinois school districts are headed to court over the Illinois State Board of Education's enforcement of the governor's mask mandate after losing their recognition.
Why even if they win, this might not have a statewide impact.
newschannel20.com/news/local/central-illinois-districts-sue-isbe-state-superintendent-over-recognition
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Nirvi Shah
NirviShah
The Biden administration ordered Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey to stop using federal pandemic money on new education grants set aside only for schools without mask mandates. www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2021-10-05/arizona-cant-use-covid-money-for-anti-mask-grants-feds-say
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Justin Schecker
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NEW: @HillsboroughSch attorney Jim Porter says Commissioner Corcoran is threatening to withholding state funding in the amount of federal grants in addition to school board salaries b/c of its mask mandate policy. State board of education meets Thursday. www.wfla.com/community/health/coronavirus/hillsborough-county-school-board-to-vote-on-whether-to-extend-mask-mandate/ pic.twitter.com/uheNH5bIcN
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Senator Rand Paul
RandPaul
@SecCardona claims WI study proves masks in schools work. Physician author of study says study proves no such thing.
Education Secretary Touts Mask Study—Gets Rebuked by Senior Author of the Study - Foundation for Economic Education fee.org/articles/education-secretary-touts-mask-study-gets-rebuked-by-senior-author-of-the-study/
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