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NY school officials, parents eagerly await COVID-19 guidance for school year News 12 Staff Updated on: Jul 30, 2021, 10:38pm There's new urgency for the release of COVID-19 guidelines for schools as soon as possible ahead of the upcoming calendar year. State Education Commissioner Betty Rosa wrote a letter to school leaders, saying she shares frustration that Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office still hasn't given health and safety guidelines to open school in September. While the public health scenario continues to fluctuate, Rosa is urging the state to give guidance to school as soon as possible. "Ev...

NY Department of Education launches probe into Yonkers school principal who 'forced secretary to take raunchy pictures of her butt and receive sexts from her lover so her husband didn't discover them' New York's Department of Education is to investigate allegations an elementary school secretary was forced to take raunchy photos of her female principal  Gisselle Vasquez, 35, a Westchester County school worker, has claimed principal  Evelina Medina, 42, made her take the raunchy photos during school The photos were of Medina posing in a thong, to send to her lover  The pictures see the Yonk...

Gisselle Vasquez, a Robert Dodson School secretary in Westchester County, accused the school principal of forcing her to take raunchy pictures of her in a federal lawsuit.

Education leaders say that July 1 may not be a realistic deadline for many districts to meet Cardona's goals or execute the best possible plans for spending their federal grants over three years. "If we really want thoughtful stakeholder feedback and input, and we really are committed to spending these dollars as intelligently as possible, we're going to have to push back that July 1 requirement," said Joe Ricca, president of the Lower Hudson Council of School Superintendents, which includes school chiefs in Westchester, Rockland, Dutchess and Putnam counties. "School districts are still work...

Families of the 10 students were given bouquets of roses by their child’s school principals.  Four of the 10, all 18 years old and recent graduates of Saunders Trade and Technical High School, were killed Dec. 22 when their car was hit by a vehicle driven by a Mount Vernon man seeking to evade police. “It’s extremely difficult [for a school community],” Roosevelt Principal Edward DeChent said at the assembly. “But when we pull together and we support each other and we support the family … it doesn’t make it easier, but it makes the pain slightly easier to bear.” Afterwards...