Federal Civil Rights Inquiries Over Bans On Mask Mandates

The video discusses five states with bans on mask mandates: Iowa, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Utah. The federal government is investigating these bans for potential discrimination against students with disabilities or health conditions, as they may prevent some students from safely attending school during the COVID-19 pandemic.

How might the bans on mask mandates affect students with disabilities?

What ongoing situation is mentioned in relation to schools and mask mandates?