As face-covering requirements continue to lift throughout Illinois, Chicago Public Schools officials say classrooms are expected make masks optional for students and teachers “in the near future.”
As face-covering requirements continue to lift throughout Illinois, Chicago Public Schools officials say classrooms are expected make masks optional for students and teachers"in the near future."
"The details of such a transition are in development but once final, we will communicate with students, parents, staff and community members," CPS added. The CPS mask mandate was part of an agreement reached between city officials and the Chicago Teachers Union earlier this year.
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