"No student should be forced to make the choice of forfeiting their education or risking their health, and now they won't have to.”

Kym Davis Rogers, litigation attorney at Disability Rights Texas, regarding a federal judge’s ruling that has halted Texas’ efforts to ban mask mandates in schools. The ruling could have impacts on other states that have similarly banned mask mandates in schools. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has said he would make legal challenges against the judge’s ruling. (NPR — November 10, 2021)