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Mask rules for students, staff indoors may soon be changing across NYS Hamburg Superintendent Dr. Michael Cornell says he and other superintendents just got new guidance from the state, giving them the choice of making masks optional. Author: WGRZ Staff Updated: 5:51 PM EDT July 7, 2021 BUFFALO, N.Y. — Under New York State rules, masks have been required for students and staff indoors, but that may soon be changing. Hamburg Superintendent Dr. Michael Cornell says he and other superintendents just got new guidance from the state, giving them the choice of maki...

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 Septe...

Some protested ahead of the school district board meeting Tuesday night.

While New York's health commissioner did send a letter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention saying New York intends to waive the mask mandate for students effective Monday,

Sunday afternoon, the New York State Education Department sent an email to superintendents saying mask guidance for students would not be changing Monday.