{"id":"MET-MSY-080","kind":"order","level":"county","jurisdiction":"East Baton Rouge Parish School System (EBRPSS), East Baton Rouge Parish","state":"LA","metro":"MSY","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"East Baton Rouge Parish School System (Superintendent, on the recommendation of its Health Advisory Committee)","authority":"School board authority over school operations; LDOE/LDH guidance","instrument":"EBRPSS COVID-19 Guidelines for the 2021-2022 School Year (announced Aug. 3, 2021)","title":"Masks required for all K-12 students in the school setting and for all children and staff on school buses; periodic testing offered","dateIssued":"2021-08-03","effective":"2021-08 (start of the 2021-22 school year)","end":"Continued through the fall 2021 semester (masking changes announced for spring 2022)","startDate":"2021-08-03","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2021Q3"],"types":["SCH","MASK"],"addressees":["all K-12 students, staff and bus riders in the parish public schools","families and employers of parents"],"clause":"All students in kindergarten to 12th grade will be required to wear a mask in the school setting, and all children and staff will be required to wear masks when traveling on school busses. Additionally, EBRPSS will begin to offer free, periodic COVID-19 testing to staff and students, with parental consent.","enforcement":"School system rule","functions":["WF workforce with school-age children (quarantine and masking rules of the 2021-22 year)","SCH"],"notes":"The parish school system (about 40,000 students) had shifted to all-virtual instruction for the start of 2020-21 (July 2020 release) and returned under masking and quarantine rules in 2021-22.","sourceUrl":"https://ebrschools.org/news/ebrpss-announces-covid-19-guidelines-for-2021-2022-school-year/","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20210812043344/https://ebrschools.org/news/ebrpss-announces-covid-19-guidelines-for-2021-2022-school-year/","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":1697714,"grade":"secondary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-MSY","url":"/library/MET-MSY-080","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-MSY-080","citation":"East Baton Rouge Parish School System (Superintendent, on the recommendation of its Health Advisory Committee), EBRPSS COVID-19 Guidelines for the 2021-2022 School Year (announced Aug. 3, 2021) (Ex. MET-MSY-080)","stateName":"Louisiana","related":[]}