Masks Will Be Mandatory For Teachers And Students In Hillsborough County

Author Babs

July 7th, 2020 6:49 PM

According to the Superintendent Of Hillsborough, Students and teachers in the County will be required to wear masks in the new school year when social distancing isn’t possible. “I have decided to require face coverings for our students, teachers, and staff where social distancing is not possible for the start of the upcoming school year.” The school district says They will provide three reusable masks for each student on Day 1 of school and three reusable masks for each staff member on the first day of teacher preplanning. It will total to more than $760,000 masks on hand through purchases and donations from the Hillsborough County Emergency Operations Center and community partners at Humana and AVID.

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