father has been left fuming when his non-verbal little girl with Down Syndrome had a 'face mask tied to her head' at school.The alleged incident happened on October 7, at Ocean Breeze Elementary School in Indian Harbour Beach, Florida.According to Jeffrey Steele, his daughter Sofia had “stepped off of the school bus with a mask tied to her face with a nylon rope”.This American school had implemented its own mask mandate in September, in a bid to combat Governor Ron DeSantis’ anti-mask mandate executive orders.However, the distressed father assured that Sofia’s school knew the little girl suffered from a condition, causing her tongue to be enlarged, and was therefore exempt from wearing the mask at school, due to “the danger it could pose to.
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