Illinois Education Association Urges School Districts Not To Rush To Change COVID Mitigation Rules After Judge's Order Halting Mask Mandate

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The Illinois Education Association on Tuesday called on school districts to refrain from making any changes in COVID-19 mitigation policies after a downstate judge issued an order tossing Gov. JB Pritzker’s school mask mandate.

— The Illinois Education Association on Tuesday called on school districts to refrain from making any changes inafter a downstate judge issued an order tossing Gov. JB Pritzker’s school mask mandate.

The union, which represents teachers in numerous districts around the state, emphasized that students do not need further disruption and said the COVID-19 mitigations in place in Illinois schools have been working. The union said school districts should wait until the Illinois Appellate Court rules on the judge’s order.

 

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It has been two years. IEA needs to get out of the way, this is a train they cannot stop. They will look increasingly desperate and foolish the more they push this opposition. UNMASKOURCHILDREN

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