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09.13.2020 COVID-19

Editorial: Inauspicious start to new school year as districts try to navigate COVID-19

Sunday and Monday of Labor Day weekend were a roller coaster for students and parents in both the Riverhead and Southold school districts. Both sent notes to students’ families...

09.08.2020 COVID-19

State to unveil school report card with daily updates on COVID-19 for every district

Data on COVID-19 in local schools will be available on a new state database set to be unveiled soon, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday during a media briefing. The...

08.03.2020 COVID-19

Cuomo: Parents are the ‘ultimate decision makers’ when it comes to reopening schools

As school districts across New York develop and implement reopening plans, they should maintain a consistent dialogue with parents who will be “the ultimate decision makers,” when it comes...

07.13.2020 Education

Governor outlines criteria that will determine whether schools can reopen

State education officials have begun to outline what reopening schools may look like as New York emerges from the coronavirus pandemic. During a press briefing Monday morning, Gov. Andrew...

07.09.2020 COVID-19

Governor says decision on schools opening in fall will come in early August

A decision on whether schools can open in the fall will be made during the first week of August, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday. “We want to make that...

03.05.2018 Education

Police increase school patrols in wake of social media threat

A number of East End schools have police officers posted outside as a result of an unconfirmed social media threat that may have originated in western Long Island and...

09.12.2016 Education

New York mandates schools to test water for lead

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation requiring all school districts to test their water sources for lead.

10.08.2015 Editorials

Editorial: An introduction to collaboration between farmers and schools

For local farmers, school children are an untapped market — representing not only future consumers of their products, but future producers who can someday carry the torch and ensure...

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