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A group of parents are challenging the School District in Sebastian County Circuit Court over its Aug. 9 mask mandate for students.

A group of parents are challenging the School District in Sebastian County Circuit Court over its Aug. 9 mask mandate for students.

Enacting a mask mandate to protect children and staff members in a school district is among the broad discretionary powers afforded school boards and doesn't interfere with a parent's right to the care, custody and control of their children, according to a brief supporting a motion to dismiss a lawsuit against Fayetteville Public Schools.

Enacting a mask mandate to protect children and staff members in a school district is among the broad discretionary powers afforded school boards and doesn't interfere with a parent's right to the care, custody and control of their children, according to a brief supporting a motion to dismiss a lawsuit against Fayetteville Public Schools.

Enacting a mask mandate to protect children and staff in a school district is among the broad discretionary powers afforded school boards and doesn't interfere with a parent's right to the care, custody and control of their children, according to a brief supporting a motion to dismiss a lawsuit against Fayetteville Public Schools.

Enacting a mask mandate to protect children and staff in a school district is among the broad discretionary powers afforded school boards and doesn't interfere with a parent's right to the care, custody and control of their children, according to a brief supporting a motion to dismiss a lawsuit against Fayetteville Public Schools.

F The Fayetteville School Board was never given the authority to issue a student mask mandate, lawyers for parents who sued the school district argue in a brief opposing a motion to dismiss the lawsuit.

F The Fayetteville School Board was never given the authority to issue a student mask mandate, lawyers for parents who sued the school district argue in a brief opposing a motion to dismiss the lawsuit.

The Fayetteville School Board was never given the authority to issue a student mask mandate, lawyers for parents who sued the School District argue in a brief opposing a motion to dismiss the lawsuit.

The Fayetteville School Board was never given the authority to issue a student mask mandate, lawyers for parents who sued the School District argue in a brief opposing a motion to dismiss the lawsuit.