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Georgia Senate passes bill allowing parents to opt their kids out of masks at school. Here’s what local officials say
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Gainesville Middle School students work on laptops Friday, Feb. 5, 2021, while wearing masks during class. Georgia senators on Tuesday approved a bill that would prohibit local school districts from imposing mask mandates and give parents ultimate control in deciding whether to mask their children. - photo by Scott Rogers
Georgia senators on Tuesday approved a bill that would prohibit local school districts from imposing mask mandates and give parents ultimate control in deciding whether to mask their children.