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State Sen. Todd Kaminsky

COVID-19: NY Politicians Pressure Cuomo To Allow In-Person HS Graduations COVID-19: NY Politicians Pressure Cuomo To Allow In-Person HS Graduations
Covid-19: NY Politicians Pressure Cuomo To Allow In-Person HS Graduations Some elected officials are putting pressure on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to allow the class of 2020 to have in-person graduations amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. A group of 22 politicians sent a letter to Cuomo, who has been ardent in curtailing gatherings of groups of more than 10 as the state slowly begins recovering from the outbreak and reopening local economies. Earlier this year, Cuomo announced that schools statewide would practice distance learning through the end of the academic year, with most high school graduations being postponed or canceled. The politicians pra…