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How Houston-area school districts are responding to Gov. Abbott’s mask mandate - KPRC Click2Houston

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HOUSTON – Several Houston-area school districts are responding after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced the lifting of business capacity limits and the state’s mask mandate on Tuesday.

Under the executive order, which will go into effect March 10, Abbott added that public schools may operate under the standard health protocols issued by the Texas Education Agency. Private schools and colleges are expected to follow the same standard.

Although TEA says updated public health guidance will come this week in regards to the governor’s executive order, some Houston-area school districts have already issued their plans.

This list will be updated as new information is received.

Houston Independent School District

Fort Bend Independent School District

Alief Independent School District

Pearland Independent School District

Conroe Independent School District

Alvin Independent School District

Spring Independent School District

Tomball Independent School District

Magnolia Independent School District

Willis Independent School District

Spring Branch Independent School District

Brazosport Independent School District

Texas City Independent School District

Katy Independent School District

The District is aware of the Governor’s announcement today regarding the state’s mask mandate. At this time, Katy ISD continues to follow the Texas Education Agency’s (TEA) guidance concerning school COVID safety practices. Our District’s protocols for mitigating the spread of COVID-19 currently remain in Phase One which include the wearing of masks, frequent hand washing, and social distancing when possible. Questions and concerns may be shared at COVID19responses@katyisd.org. A member of the Katy ISD team will be in contact. We appreciate your continued patience and support.

Klein Independent School District

This afternoon, Governor Abbott issued Executive Order GA-34 rescinding the statewide mask mandate and opening Texas businesses to 100% capacity effective next Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Klein ISD is currently reviewing the Executive Order and seeking guidance from the Texas Education Agency (TEA). As we have done so successfully all school year, Klein ISD will continue to follow current TEA health and safety guidance. All safety protocols will remain in effect until further clarification is obtained. Klein ISD thanks our school community for your continued patience and understanding.

Aldine Independent School District

Governor Greg Abbott announced today that he is lifting statewide mandates that relate to COVID-19, effective Wednesday, March 10, 2021. All safety protocols, including the wearing of face coverings, social distancing, and frequent hand washing, will remain in effect in Aldine ISD schools and facilities until further clarification is obtained.

Galena Park ISD

The Galena Park Independent School District (GPISD) is aware of Governor Greg Abbott’s announcement to lift the statewide mask mandate, effective Wednesday, March 10, 2021. GPISD is in the process of reviewing the order and awaiting updated public health guidance from the Texas Education Agency. Until further notice, GPISD will continue to require all students, staff, and visitors to wear masks on district property and at district events. This requirement is consistent with the advice of health professionals and guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Additionally, GPISD will continue to follow the guidelines of its Health & Wellness Protocols for the safety of all of our students and staff at all GPISD campuses and district buildings, including practicing physical distancing. For more information on GPISD’s Health & Wellnessprotocols, please visit https://www.galenaparkisd.com/Page/9184.

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