Former school board trustee Rick Raushenbush and Barbara Giuffre say young students and other vulnerable members of the school community deserve the protection.
The report is the second in a three-part series that "aims to provide a definitive account of the best available evidence on how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected America’s students."
In keeping with state guidance, Superintendent Booker has said masks will be required indoors for students, but there are no mandates around physical distancing.