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Racial Slur Found On Bathroom Wall Of Rockland County School, Officials Say Racial Slur Found On Bathroom Wall Of Rockland County School, Officials Say
Racial Slur Found On Bathroom Wall Of Rockland County School, Officials Say School officials in a Hudson Valley district are investigating after a racial epithet was found written in a bathroom at an elementary school. The incident occurred in Rockland County in Valley Cottage at Liberty Elementary School on Thursday, Nov. 2. According to Superintendent of Nyack Public Schools Susan Yom, the "N-word" was found on a bathroom wall. "This word is a racist and offensive slur that is not reflective of our commitment to eliminate all forms of racism from our district," Yom said. "We are deeply troubled that hateful and bigoted vandalism was scrawled in a building where …

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by Kathy Reakes
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COVID-19: Two Nyack Schools Resume In-Person Learning, HS Remains Closed COVID-19: Two Nyack Schools Resume In-Person Learning, HS Remains Closed
Covid-19: Two Nyack Schools Resume In-Person Learning, HS Remains Closed Two schools in an area district have returned to in-person learning, though the district’s high school remains closed after new positive COVID-19 cases were confirmed. Nyack Schools Superintendent James Montesano issued an update to parents over the weekend, after being forced to close off Valley Cottage Elementary School and the Nyack Middle School through Friday, Nov. 6. Students were permitted to return to the school buildings as of Monday, Nov. 9 after being shut down for a week due to students and staffers possibly being exposed to COVID-19. The Nyack High School will remain closed fo…

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by Zak Failla