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Court order leads D-200 to make masks optional for students, staff

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Anna Abendroth displays her sign before going into the Aug. 3 meeting of the District 200 Board of Education. She was among several parents who showed up to urge the board to allow them to decide whether their children wear masks in school. Proponents of masking suggested her sign presented two different and conflicting messages. (Independent photo by Larry Lough)

Staff Report news@thewoodstockindependent.com Woodstock District 200 schools have adopted a “masks optional” policy for students and staff after an Illinois judge  granted a temporary restraining order against an executive order […]

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