HPISD: Masks Optional Beginning May 28
Highland Park ISD moved up its timeline for making masks optional at district facilities to May 28.
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Abbott Prohibits Local Governments, School Districts From Requiring Masks
Gov. Greg Abbott Tuesday issued an executive order prohibiting governmental entities in Texas from requiring or mandating mask wearing.
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HPISD Among School Districts Facing Possible Lawsuits Over Mask Policy
Highland Park ISD parent Spencer Siino filed a court petition asking for pre-suit depositions from district staff members and school board members about the district’s mask policy.
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HPISD: Masks To Be Optional Next School Year
Masks will be optional at Highland Park ISD campuses and facilities beginning next school year, the district shared in a letter to parents Tuesday.
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CDC Relaxes Outdoor Mask Guidance In Some Situations
Centers for Disease Control Tuesday announced relaxed guidelines on masking outdoors in certain conditions, saying Americans who are fully vaccinated don’t have to wear masks outdoors unless they’re in a large crowd of strangers.
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Some Parents Decry Masks, One HPISD Trustee Hopeful For More Normal 2021-2022
Masking in the classroom has been a hot topic at Highland Park ISD board meetings nearly since students returned last fall, but one trustee predicted a more normal looking 2021-2022 school year during Tuesday’s board meeting.
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No Mask, No Mass? Holy Trinity Makes Headlines After Calling Cops on Young Mom
A woman was asked to leave Mass at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, and eventually escorted out by police, for not wearing a mask.
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Abbott’s Decision Unmasks Opinions
As the state, country, and county reacted to Gov. Greg Abbott’s announcement that the state would open 100% on March 10 – and that the mask mandate would be lifted – readers have been letting us know how they feel.
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Visitors Won’t Be Required to Mask Up At State Capitol
The Texas Senate and House have different rules for their members. But both require members to wear masks, though there are exceptions to when their faces must be covered.
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CDC: Fully Vaccinated People Can Get Together Indoors, Unmasked
People who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can safely gather indoors and without masks, according to new guidance from the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued Monday.
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Municipalities Still Asking Visitors To Mask Up
While Gov. Greg Abbott is lifting the statewide mask mandate effective Wednesday, local municipalities will continue to ask visitors to city and town buildings to mask up.
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