Orange County Public Schools

This week on "The Florida Roundup," we were live in Orlando. We spoke with Orange County Schools Superintendent Maria Vazquez about possible school closures, got an update about the space industry and more.

Teachers voice worries that ending vaccine requirements could bring back preventable illnesses, worsen absenteeism, and endanger medically fragile students.

Some families have expressed concerns with sending their children to school amid widespread enforcement of immigration laws throughout the state.

The buses, which are about three times the cost of a diesel bus and get about 100 to 200 miles to a charge, will be tested for their effectiveness for the rest of the school year.

The person, whose last day on campus was Sept. 7, will remain home until cleared to return by a medical provider, according to Orange County Public Schools.

The question was raised at a recent school board meeting. Could the special session end with a way to remove members who defy state rules? Scott Stephens, a Stetson law professor, offers perspective.

The counties are the ninth and 10th to defy the governor's executive order requiring parents to decide whether their children wear face coverings in school.

School districts across the state continue to work on their plans for re-opening. But is it safe with coronavirus cases spiking in record numbers?Matthew…