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COVID-19: 'If Things Are The Way They Are Now, We're Going To Open Schools,' Cuomo Says COVID-19: 'If Things Are The Way They Are Now, We're Going To Open Schools,' Cuomo Says
Covid-19: 'If Things Are The Way They Are Now, We're Going To Open Schools,' Cuomo Says Schools in New York are now likely to reopen for in-person classes in the fall amid COVID-19 outbreak. In an interview on WAMC Radio in Albany over the weekend, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that schools will be opening up for in-person learning as long as the infection rate continues to stay steady. Infection rates statewide has remained at approximately 1 percent for several weeks, though there have been occasional fluctuations in the numbers due to small spikes in some regions. "Yes, if things stay where they are today, we're going to open schools," Cuomo said during the interview. "I…

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COVID-19: Decision On Reopening NY Schools Will Come Within A Week COVID-19: Decision On Reopening NY Schools Will Come Within A Week
Covid-19: Decision On Reopening NY Schools Will Come Within A Week The deadline for schools to submit potential reopening plans has come, and the state will now make a determination on when and how classes will resume in the fall amid the COVID-19 outbreak. School districts had until Friday, July 31 to submit potential reopening plans which include in-person, remote, and hybrid-learning options. Schools have been discussing options since the State Board of Education provided guidance to districts on Monday, July 13. Plans must include how schools proposals to reduce capacity in the classroom, cafeterias, and buses, potentially staggered admission times, an…

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