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Back-to-school time means stocking up on school supplies.
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Passage of the state budget could not have come soon enough for some public education groups.
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A lot has changed since the Four Counties Public Library hit the road in its bookmobile in 1963. For the small communities along its route, the mobile library plays a vital role.
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Ten school districts across New York failed to pass their yearly budgets after voters rejected them in Tuesday's local school board elections.
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Ballots for school board elections across the region show many districts still plan to buy diesel buses next year, despite federal and state funding for EV models.
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Last year, the school district said it would renovate one of its most economically disadvantaged elementary schools. An initial request for funding fell through last week.
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Minimum pay for some will increase from $17,000 to $21,000. It’s the first such increase in at least six years and comes ahead of an upcoming labor contract renegotiation.
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The settlement is tied to a 2021 incident at Jennie F. Snapp Middle School. A Broome County Supreme Court judge approved the settlement earlier this month.
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A Virginia-based group filed a federal civil rights complaint against ICSD last week. It alleges the district discriminated against white students during events last month.
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Advocates say low wages have led to chronic staff shortages and have made it difficult for parents to find care for their youngest children.
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A national assessment shows that average test scores for elementary students across the country are down since 2019, but New York state schools saw an even steeper decline.
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Dozens of student journalists went to Albany recently to speak with lawmakers about passing a bill to make it harder to censor student newspapers.