@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialThe school board is reshaping the SRO agreement to clarify roles and responsibilities, sparking a debate over the portrayal of law enforcement in schools.
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialExciting news for the district: a $10 million EPA grant will pave the way for up to 25 electric buses by the 2027–28 school year!
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialKatonah-Lewisboro School District is transforming the former LES campus into a vibrant early childhood center, and the community has a crucial bond vote on Oct. 20!
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialSuperintendent Dr. Posi unveiled ambitious plans to "build on excellence" in Port Washington schools, addressing critical gaps in literacy and math while prioritizing equitable learning for all students.
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialThe Niagara-Wheatfield superintendent unveiled an ambitious "Phase 0.1" plan to electrify school buses, highlighting significant funding challenges and the critical need for strategic grant management.
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialThe new school year is off to a fantastic start, with the superintendent praising staff for a smooth opening and exciting plans for community support on the horizon!
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialParents are demanding answers after reports of their children spending up to 2.5 hours on buses, facing irregular schedules and inadequate responses from transportation staff.
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialOver 8,000 paraprofessional vacancies in NYC schools are leaving students without essential support, impacting their ability to thrive.
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialParents and students are sounding the alarm after discovering disturbing content on school-issued devices, demanding transparency and control over their children's online safety.
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialState Senator Andrew Gonardes is taking a stand for students by introducing the FOCUS Act, aiming to put essential guardrails on screen use in classrooms to prioritize real learning over profit-driven technology!
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialClark and East Meadow high schools are celebrating a remarkable 98% graduation rate, alongside impressive AP and dual-enrollment achievements that are reshaping the future of education in our district!
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialA parent is demanding accountability after his deaf son missed a week of school due to the school district's failure to provide IEP-mandated transportation.
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialStudents at Spring Valley High are demanding answers after a sudden principal removal and a chaotic start to the school year left many with incomplete schedules.
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialThe Wappingers Central School District is investing $23,000 in a groundbreaking energy study that could unlock up to $5 million in future grants for vital upgrades.
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialBig changes are on the horizon for K–12 schools as new budget revisions impact per-pupil funding for mental health and safety, but there's a catch for districts seeking those crucial safety dollars!
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialBoard President Walker confronts a rocky start to the school year, emphasizing unity and cultural sensitivity as key steps to restore trust in the community.
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialThe district is making strides with a $10 million geothermal grant application while upgrading facilities, paving the way for a sustainable future in our schools.
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialThe debate heats up as the board considers crucial changes to school admissions policies affecting immigrant students—will the proposed updates redefine their rights?
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialThe North Syracuse Central School District has just approved a $727,295 contract to enhance safety with Onondaga County School Resource Officers!
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialA trustee is calling for new legislation to ensure school districts aren't left in the lurch when tax abatements are granted to developers, sparking a crucial debate about funding and infrastructure.
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