Oregon schools mull mask policies as new CDC guidance urges their use
Most school districts in southern Oregon were still considering their policies earlier this week but those that were leaning toward lax policies may be rethinking them with new direction from the state and federal government.
Posted: Jul 28, 2021 4:06 PM
Updated: Jul 28, 2021 6:25 PM
Posted By: Jamie Parfitt
MEDFORD, Ore. When the Oregon Department of Education released its guidance for the coming school year at the end June, it left the decision to require face coverings up to individual districts and schools. Since then, districts in southern Oregon have been weighing their options and developing their policies but the latest guidance from state and federal officials may have an impact on how they shake out.
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