(JUST THE NEWS) – Two school districts in Florida were stripped of hundreds of thousands of dollars of federal funding due to their mandatory mask policy.
According to The Hill, the Florida Department of Education took away the funding from Alachua and Broward counties as punishment for requiring students and teachers to wear masks.
In a statement, Alachua county says the state withheld more than $160,000 this week alone, while Broward County says the state has taken more than $530,000 since August.
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