Florida Board of Education to meet in Orlando on Wednesday

ORLANDO, Fla. - The State Board of Education is meeting in Orlando on Wednesday.

The board is expected to consider a long list of agenda items, including some having to do with COVID-19 protocols in schools.

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For example, one of those would be to extend the emergency rule having to with attendance, which allows students in quarantine situations to be counted as present as if they were in the classroom.

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