Florida Teachers Sue To Block School Coronavirus Reopening Mandate
![Middle school teacher Brittany Myers, (C) stands in protest at the Hillsborough County Schools District Office on Thursday in Tampa, Fla. Teachers and administrators rallied against the reopening of schools due to health and safety concerns amid the COVID-19 pandemic.](https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2020/07/20/gettyimages-1227655719_wide-3058b7cac903176ffa25bde0779a86b2b0542ac4.jpg?s=600)
Florida's biggest teacher's union, along with parents, have sued the state over its plans to reopen schools with in-person instruction next month. They're worried about a surge of coronavirus cases.
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