Rutherford County Schools Mask Policy Must Be Suspended

An Attorney For Rutherford County Schools (RCS) Has Confirmed That No Record Of A Mask Policy Being Filed Through A Policy Committee Or The Director Of Schools Exists. This Step Is Required Before Bringing Any Policy Before The Public Or Enacting Any RCS Policy Changes. Because The Proper Process Was Not Followed, The Mask Policy Changes Discussed In RCS Board Meetings Last Week Must Be Suspended.

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Rutherford County Parents Furious Over Mishandling Of Covid In Schools

On August 10, 2021 The Rutherford County Board Of Education Reviewed And Approved A Procedure Intended To Prevent Students And Staff From Being Quarantined Who Were Covid Free Or Symptom Free. Despite This Clear Intent, The Director Of Schools For Rutherford County Schools (RCS) Unilaterally Changed This Procedure To remove Non-Symptomatic And Non-Covid Positive Students From Schools–With No Input, Consultation, Or Vote From The Board. The Legality Of RCS Moving Forward With These Procedures Is Questionable, But The Result Is Not.

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