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The Knoxville School Board decided to continue requiring masks indoors for the remainder of the school year at its meeting Monday. Superintendent Cassi Pearson says the hope is to finish the school year successfully, and most likely start next school year without masks. “We are going to stick with exactly what we already have in place, which means no masks required outdoors, but indoors, we are requiring masks of everyone, simply because the CDC has not changed quarantine guidelines. If we didn’t require masks indoors, any kid who is exposed would have to stay home for 14 days. There are ...

Posted By: Jon Mohwinkle

The Knoxville School Board made changes to its facilities usage plan and event spectator requirements at its meeting Monday. Superintendent Cassi Pearson says for outdoor events, masks are no longer required. “Groups can use out outdoor facilities, even to host larger events. There won’t be any restrictions on the number of people allowed to attend those. However, if it’s an indoor event, they’ll still have to use the same mitigation measures we’ve been using in the school, which requires masks indoors. Outdoor activities now make masks optional. As people come to attend our spring ...

Knoxville Middle School Construction to Start Later This Month

Monday’s Knoxville School Board Meeting Postponed to Next Week