Discussion: The OCR's Investigation of State Mask Mandate Bans
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The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has launched an investigation into the legality of state bans forbidding schools from imposing mask mandates on their students. OCR indicated...
show moreOpponents of the mask mandate bans argue that students with disabilities cannot access public education if other students and staff are not required to be masked. Proponents of the bans argue that parents should not be deprived of the right to make health decisions for their children. Other arguments concern the proper scope and limits on federal involvement in school matters.
Featuring:
Prof. Robert Dinerstein, Professor of Law, American University Washington College of Law
Sarah Perry, Legal Fellow, Heritage Foundation, Edwin Meese Center
Moderator: Hon. Kenneth L. Marcus, Founder and Chairman, Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law
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