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It seems blatantly illegal : Blanchester schools defy ODH rules, pull back mask requirements

It seems blatantly illegal : Southwest Ohio school district defies state rules, pulls back mask requirements

‘It seems blatantly illegal’: Southwest Ohio school district defies state rules, pulls back mask requirements Courtney Francisco The Blanchester Public Schools board of education voted Monday night to relax its masking rules, directly contradicting the Ohio Department of Health’s masking requirements for educational settings. “Why this? Why now?” said OEA president Scott DiMauro on Tuesday. “Why not continue to follow the state and the CDC and the medical community’s clear guidance?” Currently, the state of Ohio requires students to wear masks in and outside during school functions. Exemptions can be granted for health or religious reasons, eating and drinking, or participating in sports, among other reasons.

Southwest Ohio school district votes to relax indoor mask requirements

Southwest Ohio school district votes to relax indoor mask requirements WHIO Staff © Provided by WHIO Dayton Cox Media Group Photo The board of education at Blanchester Public Schools in southern Clinton County voted Monday night to relax requirements for mask wearing both inside and outside school buildings, according to our news partners at WCPO-TV in Cincinnati. Blanchester’s board voted to immediately allow students and staff members to remove masks while outdoors and on buses when a window is open. Staring June 1, the district will also allow for students and staff to remove masks while inside, the station reports. The decision by the district’s board is a direct contradiction to current Ohio Department of Health requirements for masking in educational settings. Currently, ODH requires students to wear masks in and outside during school functions with some exceptions like eating and drinking or participating in sports.

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