Advertisement4 states announce they're dropping mask mandates for schoolsUpdated February 07, 2022Joe HernandezJonathan FranklinfacebookEmailNew Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy talks to 3- and 4-year-old students in a pre-K class at the Dr. Charles Smith Early Childhood Center in September 2021 in Palisades Park, N.J. (AP)This article was originally published on February 07, 2022.