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COVID-19: Port Chester Schools Will Stay Remote Through At Least January COVID-19: Port Chester Schools Will Stay Remote Through At Least January
Covid-19: Port Chester Schools Will Stay Remote Through At Least January A Westchester school district in one of the state’s hottest spots for COVID-19 will be sticking with its distance learning plan through at least the end of the year. Port Chester Schools Superintendent announced this week that the district will not even attempt to reopen until after the winter holidays as COVID-19 cases continue climbing in the village and county. In September, Port Chester became the first community in Westchester to be designated a “yellow zone” due to a rise in new cases and infection rate. As the virus continued to spread, before being upgraded to an “orange zone” earli…
Port Chester BOE President Faces Backlash Over Racially Insensitive Post Port Chester BOE President Faces Backlash Over Racially Insensitive Post
Port Chester BOE President Faces Backlash Over Racially Insensitive Post A school board president in Westchester is in hot water after a racially charged social media post was made through his Facebook account. Port Chester Board of Education President Thomas Corbia said that the account was hacked during a lengthy virtual meeting on Thursday, Sept. 17. Of the near two dozen speakers at the meeting, just one person supported Corbia, while many casted doubt about Corbia’s claim, and are calling for an investigation into the issue and his resignation. Cobra said that his Facebook account has been hacked at least three times since the summer and also said that he …