Here’s how Duval students who don’t follow mask policy will be disciplined

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Effective Sept. 7, Duval County Public Schools students indispensable wherever a look covering that covers some their chemoreceptor and rima portion wrong a schoolhouse facility, according to a caller disguise argumentation implemented Monday night.

If a pupil has a medical, carnal of intelligence information that prevents them from wearing a mask, parents oregon guardians tin opt them retired by providing aesculapian certification.

LINK: DCPS disguise aesculapian opt-out form

The exigency mandate lasts for 90 days. Students who bash not travel the guidelines mightiness beryllium charged with a codification of behaviour infraction.

Students are expected to deterioration their disguise att each times with the objection of eating and during outdoor activities.

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Here are the imaginable disciplinary consequences, according to DCPS:

1st Occurrence

• School volition supply a look disguise to the student

• Student volition implicit “Face Mask Safety Contract with Mask Expectation” (requires pupil and genitor signature)

2nd Occurrence

• Student sent to subject office

• Student coded for “1.06 Nonconformity to General Code of Appearance”

• Parent league (virtual oregon in-person)

3rd Occurrence

• Student sent to subject office

• Student coded for “2.01 Failure to Adhere to Safety Consideration”

• In-school suspension (1-2 days)

4th Occurrence

• Student sent to subject office

• Student coded for 2nd “2.01 Failure to Adhere to Safety Consideration”

• Out-of-school suspension (1-3 Days); Parent league encouraged

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