Will masks be required for indoor classrooms in summer school and September?
School superintendents are trying to determine if masks will be required for a new school year. For now, the state still requires masks for indoor classrooms. Author: Ron Plants Updated: 7:44 PM EDT July 1, 2021
HAMBURG, N.Y. As summer school has started or will soon start in some local school districts, masks are still required for inside classrooms as per the state.
But school superintendents are trying to determine now if that will also be the case for a new school year in September, and it raises the larger issue of whether there should be a return to more local control as COVID cases have waned.