"These kids do not need to be wearing these masks. OK? I'm sorry, they don't. We need to be able to let them be kids and let them act normally, that's what should be the case in the fall throughout the school year."
That was at a news conference at Christ the King Catholic School in Jacksonville on Tuesday.
He went on to say:
"What's our direction to the school districts and the other schools? Our direction is relatively simple. Have a normal school year. That's what we want, and that's what will happen."
