Although the Florida Department of Education has contended the mask requirement violates state regulations, the school district’s attorney argues it’s a permissible response to a health crisis.
At an emergency meeting that drew more than two hours of public input, a split board voted to defy state regulations and require masks for students and staff for the next 90 days.
After school officials discussed the strain COVID-19 has placed on operations, multiple board members expressed an interest in revisiting the district’s optional mask policy.
Kaitlin Johnstone, a former Alta Vista Elementary teacher, launched Kind Cotton to help promote child literacy.
Students in the Faulhaber Fab Lab's summer program worked to design and install a microforest at Nathan Benderson Park.
Asplen announces 30-day ban on field trips, non-essential campus visitors.
The district ranked third in English and sixth in mathematics.
