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Teachers union to vote on pick for New York City mayor 04/19/2021 10:00 AM EDT Editor’s Note: Weekly New York Education is a weekly version of POLITICO Pro’s daily New York Education newsletter. POLITICO Pro is a policy intelligence platform that combines the news you need with tools you can use to take action on the day’s biggest stories. Act on the news with POLITICO Pro. Good morning and welcome to the Monday edition of the New York Education newsletter. We take a look at the week ahead and a look back at the past week. The United Federation of Teachers, which represents teachers in New York City, is preparing to endorse a candidate for mayor. Members of the union’s Delegate Assembly, the 3,200-member union-wide body, will vote on a candidate to endorse this afternoon. ....
Armed with face masks and sneeze guards, more Hudson County school districts ready for brave new world Updated 1:17 PM; Facebook Share While some school districts in Hudson County and nationwide tested the waters of reopening this past year amid the pandemic, others erred on the side of utmost caution, pushing back reopening dates multiple times. Well, more than a year has passed and districts in communities hit hardest by the coronavirus like West New York and Union City say it’s safe enough to head back to the classroom. When teacher Jasmine Valentin bid farewell to her West New York eighth-graders at the end of a virtual lesson Thursday, one said, “See you next week.” ....