Back to School Amid the Delta Variant

Published: Aug. 9, 2021, 9:45 a.m.

b'To ensure students\\u2019 safe return to in-person learning amid a surge in the Delta variant of the coronavirus, some school districts plan to institute mask mandates.\\n\\nYet that move isn\\u2019t necessarily straightforward \\u2014 several of the country\\u2019s hardest-hit states have banned such mandates.\\n\\nWe look at how this conflict is playing out in Arkansas. \\n\\nGuest: Richard Fausset, a correspondent covering the American South for The New York Times.'