DeSantis' order on mask mandates in schools sparks legal challenges

Florida parents, including those of students with disabilities, have filed legal challenges to Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ (R) executive order barring mask mandates in schools.Why it matters: The lawsuits, filed in state and federal court, come as Florida is experiencing a surge of new COVID cases, largely driven by the Delta variant.Get market news worthy of your time with Axios Markets. Subscribe for free.Florida has reported over 2.7 million COVID-19 cases so far and currently has an averag

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