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Ex. ECO-B-149 Order Confirmed from a secondary source

DESE mask requirement for all public school students (age 5+) and staff, August 25, 2021

Massachusetts public school mask requirement, 2021-22 (ended Feb. 28, 2022)

Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (Commissioner, under Board vote of Aug. 24, 2021) · Massachusetts (State)

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Jurisdiction
Massachusetts
Level
State
Authority
Mass. Gen. Laws c. 69, 1B; Board of Elementary and Secondary Education vote
Issued
2021-08-25 Aug. 25, 2021
Effective
August 25, 2021 (read as 2021-08-25)
End
February 28, 2022 (read as 2022-02-28)
In force
Aug. 25, 2021 to Feb. 28, 2022
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementSchools and child care
Addressees
  • public schools
Functions reached
  • WF
  • SCH
Collection
Workforce, schools and child care ECO-B

Notes

Ballotpedia (Ex. ECO-B-107): 'Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education order - Feb. 28, 2022 - Lifted by executive action.'

Retrieval note

Text read. The Commissioner's Aug. 25, 2021 requirement document was not located, so the grade stays verified_secondary for that instrument. Same file as Ex. SEC-15-081, which also holds the Commissioner's Aug. 20, 2021 recommendation memorandum.