{"id":"MET-SDF-048","kind":"order","level":"county","jurisdiction":"Fayette County, Kentucky (Fayette County Public Schools)","state":"KY","metro":"SDF","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Fayette County Board of Education / Superintendent Demetrus Liggins","authority":"KRS 160.290; district COVID-19 operations plan (SB 1, 2021 SS)","instrument":"FCPS mask requirement and quarantine rules for the 2021-22 school year","title":"Masks required of all students when school starts August 11, 2021 (announced August 3, 2021); hundreds of students in quarantine on opening day; mandate retained into February 2022","dateIssued":"2021-08-03","effective":"2021-08-11","end":"2022-02 or later (retained \u0027despite parent push back,\u0027 Herald-Leader, Feb. 15, 2022)","startDate":"2021-08-11","endDate":"2022-02-15","quarters":["2021Q3"],"types":["SCH","MASK","QUAR"],"addressees":["FCPS students, employees and visitors"],"clause":"","enforcement":"school-district policy","functions":["WF workforce (masked and quarantined children)","IN in-person instruction","EC child care"],"notes":"Third-quarter-2021 district mandate adopted one week before the State\u0027s EO 2021-585; Lexington opened school-based testing sites Aug. 26-31, 2021 (Ex. MET-SDF-037). Headlines: Lexington Herald-Leader, Aug. 3, 2021, \u0027Fayette students will have to wear masks when school starts, new superintendent says\u0027; WKYT, Aug. 11, 2021, \u0027Fayette Co. Public Schools start in-person learning with hundreds in quarantine\u0027 and \u0027Group of parents protests mask mandate in Fayette County\u0027; Herald-Leader, Sept. 14, 2021, \u0027Lexington\u0027s Dixie Elementary moves to remote learning for rest of the week due to COVID\u0027.","sourceUrl":"","snapshot":"","fileExists":false,"fileBytes":0,"grade":"secondary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-SDF","url":"/library/MET-SDF-048","exhibitUrl":null,"citation":"Fayette County Board of Education / Superintendent Demetrus Liggins, FCPS mask requirement and quarantine rules for the 2021-22 school year (Aug. 3, 2021) (Ex. MET-SDF-048)","stateName":"Kentucky","related":["MET-SDF-037"]}