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The ACLU Sues Over South Carolina's Ban On School Mask Mandates

Aug 25, 2021 View Original Article
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    -18% Somewhat Liberal

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  • Policy Leaning

    -28% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    -57% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : In a statement, the ACLU said, "the ban on mask mandates effectively excludes these students from public schools, in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Rehabilitation Act."
55% : The Department has the authority to investigate any state educational agency whose policies or actions may infringe on the rights of every student to access public education equally," he wrote in a blog post.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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