Marble Falls Independent School District officials said there is no push for increased remote learning for campuses as neighboring school districts move to all-online instruction. “We are fully committed, I would say with an unyielding commitment, to offering in-person instruction,” MFISD Superintendent Chris Allen said at the Monday, Nov.

Before and after Marble Falls City Councit members voted no on making face coverings mandatory in the city, they received a barrage of calls, emails, letter and notes on both sides of the issue. On the day of the vote by teleconference July 2, councilors hosted a contentious debate before finally voting to extend a COVID-19 disaster declaration with the caveat of making the wearing of masks "highly recommended" but not mandatory. … Find the rest of this story in the Tuesday, July 7, 2020 issue of The Highlander, the newspaper of record for the Highland Lakes. For more information, call 830-693-4367 or email editor@highlandernews.com.