While speakers criticized the Lakewood School Board mandate of masks for children, teachers, and staff in the district, protesters rallied outside the meeting, waving flags and holding anti-masking signs.

Each and every school district in greater Cleveland and beyond has been faced with difficult decisions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The 24 nozzles will disperse a mist followed by a 15-minute dry time to kill viruses and bacteria while students are off the bus.

Tuesday’s high temperatures are keeping many students out of school.

Now that class is back in session, school buses are back on local roads.

A mask mandate is in place for all students, teachers, staff, and visitors to any CMSD building is in place for the first five weeks.