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Biden calls school chiefs, lauds defiance of anti-mask rules

by Terry Spencer
| August 16, 2021 12:03 AM

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — President Joe Biden called school district superintendents in Florida and Arizona to praise them for doing “the right thing” after their respective boards implemented mask requirements in defiance of their Republican governors amid growing COVID-19 infections.

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