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Second Public School District In Region Closes Due To Coronavirus Concern Second Public School District In Region Closes Due To Coronavirus Concern
Second Public School District In Region Closes Due To Coronavirus Concern A second public school district in Westchester will be closed on Thursday, March 5 and Friday, March 6 due to concerns over the novel coronavirus. The two are the Mount Vernon City School District and Hastings Public Schools. "We have been advised by the physician of two of our students (same family, one at Columbus School and one at Rebecca Turner Elementary School) and their family have been quarantined for possible exposure to the Novel Coronavirus known as Novel 19," the Mount Vernon City School District said in a statement. "We have been further advised by the children’s physician tha…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Hudson Valley Sees 22 School Earn 'Reward' Designation By State Hudson Valley Sees 22 School Earn 'Reward' Designation By State
Hudson Valley Sees 22 School Earn 'Reward' Designation By State A total of 22 schools in the Hudson Valley, including 17 in Westchester, were among 155 high achieving and high progress schools state-wide identified as Reward Schools by the State Education Department in an announcement made Thursday. To be identified as a Reward School, a school must: Be among the top 20 percent of schools in the state for English language arts (ELA) and math performance for both the 2015-16 and 2016-17 school years or be among the top ten percent of schools in terms of gains in ELA and math performance in the 2016-17 school year; Have made Adequate Yearly Progress for …

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by Joe Lombardi