Seattle students are planning a walkout on Monday in protest of the state’s decision to lift its mask mandate for schools.
Washington schools begin shift to mask-optional approach for students
The walkout is being organized by the Seattle Student Union, which describes itself as “a group of concerned students about COVID in Seattle Public Schools.” Last week, the group demanded that the district reinstate its mask mandate by Friday, citing concerns over how another surge in COVID cases could lead to the return of virtual learning.
The district ultimately did not bring back its masking requirements, but did tell KIRO Newsradio that it “supports our students’ exercise of First
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