Will parents be permitted to exclusively determine if their children wear face masks at school or will public health officials determine what’s best for Florida public school students during a pandemic?

The answer to that question will be issued soon by Leon County Circuit Judge John Cooper following Wednesday’s conclusion of a three-day hearing in his Tallahassee courtroom not only watched closely in the Sunshine State, but nationwide.

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