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Students return to school at Seminole Heights Elementary in Tampa on Aug. 31, 2020, after the Florida Department of Education mandated in-class learning. Octavio Jones/Getty Images hide caption
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Some Florida School Districts Will Require Masks. The Governor May Cut Their Funding
August 6, 2021 • Several districts are keeping their mask mandates in place despite an executive order by Gov. Ron DeSantis that leaves it up to parents to decide whether their children wear face coverings in school.