Texas Governor Bans Schools, Local Governments From Requiring Masks

Texas Governor Bans Schools, Local Governments From Requiring Masks

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The video discusses the varying mask-wearing guidelines in the U.S., focusing on Texas where Governor Greg Abbott has lifted mask mandates for public schools starting June 4th. Despite this, the CDC recommends that students continue wearing masks for the remainder of the school year. Abbott's order also prevents local governments in Texas from enforcing mask mandates.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factor determines the mask-wearing guidelines in the coming weeks?

The time of the year

The location where you live

The type of school you attend

The weather conditions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change did Governor Greg Abbott announce regarding mask requirements in Texas public schools?

Masks will be required only during school events

Masks will no longer be required after June 4th

Masks will be optional for students but required for teachers

Masks will be required for all students and staff

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who will be affected by the new mask policy in Texas schools after June 4th?

Only students

Only teachers

Students, teachers, parents, and visitors

Only visitors

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the latest CDC guidance recommend regarding mask-wearing for children?

Children should wear masks for the rest of the school year

Children should wear masks only during outdoor activities

Children should stop wearing masks immediately

Children should wear masks only if they feel sick

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What restriction does Abbott's executive order place on local governments in Texas?

Local governments can require masks only in schools

Local governments can decide their own mask policies

Local governments cannot require face masks starting on Friday

Local governments can mandate masks in public spaces