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WBFO's Thomas O'Neil-White reports. Irizarry and members of the Community Health Worker Network of Buffalo Parent Association are voicing their concerns about the strain the school year has put on mothers and caregivers, and about feeling left out of having a say in Buffalo Public Schools' reopening plans. Parent Association President Jessica Bauer Walker says the reopening process must include the input of parents, and communication can no longer be a one-way street. “We’re here to say as mothers, nothing about us without us is for us,” she said. “We are, in addition to all the work ...

Buffalo school families reminded to care for remote devices “It is their life line to learning" WKBW and last updated 2021-02-24 22:12:03-05 “The district has absorbed a cost — a cost of well over half a million dollars,” declared Myra Burden, chief technology officer, Buffalo Public School District. Eileen Buckley Myra Burden, chief technology officer, Buffalo Public School District, in Zoom interview. The Buffalo School District is issuing a warning to school families about damaged devices being used in remote learning. A majority of city school students are still at ho...

That's uncommon compared with most of their peers in Western New York and across the state. Though the district announced Wednesday plans for a phased reopening to begin no earlier than Feb. 1, pressure continues to mount to allow at least some students to return to the classroom sooner. Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday weighed in on Buffalo Public Schools' plans to stick with remote learning, as did Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz. Both Cuomo and Poloncarz have pointed to data that indicates the level of transmission of Covid-19 inside school buildings is lower than the spread seen in the co...