‘It’s only going to get worse’: mask war in Arizona schools ramps up as Covid cases soar

Posted by on August 27, 2021 6:00 am
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The state is poised to ban mandates next month – even as the threat to young children grows

Sherry Dorathy has long lived in Miami, Arizona, a small, once prosperous copper mining town tucked behind rugged hills and wind-carved rock formations.

A former special education teacher, she’s now the gentle-voiced superintendent of the Miami Unified school district 40. The district, like at least 13 others in the Grand Canyon state, requires students and staffers to wear masks indoors amid Arizona’s dangerous new surge of Covid-19 spurred by the Delta variant.

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