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Tennessee schools

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — In a suit brought on behalf of disabled school children, a federal court in Tennessee issued a temporary restraining order to block the state from enforcing new provisions in the state code that prohibit school districts from requiring individuals to wear face masks on school property and prohibit "local health officials and schools from making quarantining decisions as they relate to public schools.”

Read the opinion here.

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