{"id":"AL-084","kind":"order","level":"city","jurisdiction":"Birmingham City Schools (Board of Education), Alabama","state":"AL","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Birmingham City Schools, Superintendent Mark A. Sullivan","authority":"Local board of education authority over its schools and facilities (Ala. Code tit. 16)","instrument":"2021-2022 Opening of Schools Guide, Mask Mandate Update (July 27, 2021)","title":"All students, employees and visitors must wear masks in Birmingham City Schools schools and facilities for the 2021-22 year opening August 2, 2021; visitors by pre-approval; assigned seating","dateIssued":"2021-07-27","effective":"2021-08-02","end":"not stated (school year 2021-22)","startDate":"2021-08-02","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2021Q3"],"types":["SCH","MASK"],"addressees":["students, employees and visitors of Birmingham City Schools","vendors and contractors entering schools (by effect)"],"clause":"We are still in a pandemic, so we will strictly follow science-based health and safety protocols in all BCS schools and facilities in order to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.... Masks: All students, employees and visitors must wear masks in BCS schools and facilities.... Visitors allowed on a pre-approved basis for certain scheduled activities.... Students will have assigned seats in classrooms.","enforcement":"School-system policy enforced through student and employee codes and facility access","functions":["IN in-person instruction under masking","WF (parents\u0027 workforce)","AC activities","vendor access to school facilities"],"notes":"Education and child care; workforce. Alabama issued no statewide 2021-22 school mask order;","sourceUrl":"https://www.bhamcityschools.org/cms/lib/AL01001646/Centricity/Domain/4/2021-2022%20Greeting%20MaskMandateUpdate.pdf","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20210802205444/https://www.bhamcityschools.org/cms/lib/AL01001646/Centricity/Domain/4/2021-2022%20Greeting%20MaskMandateUpdate.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":1456899,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AL","url":"/library/AL-084","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AL-084","citation":"Birmingham City Schools, Superintendent Mark A. Sullivan, 2021-2022 Opening of Schools Guide, Mask Mandate Update (July 27, 2021) (Ex. AL-084)","stateName":"Alabama","related":[]}