Education
New York City prepares for the long haul.
New reports reveal that students still do not have tablets or internet service required to participate in remote classes.
New York City tested a significant portion of its students and teachers in early October. Out of 10,676 tests only 18 were positive.
Remote attendance data was released for the first time.
Coronavirus hot spots will face additional restrictions to avoid a wider citywide outbreak.
Though the state restored aid payments, schools are still preparing for possible cuts in the future.
With the rest of the city’s in-person classes starting next week, challenges remain to prepare providers.
Rounding up the week’s political news.
Families in multigenerational homes and fears of the coronavirus drive choice to stay in virtual classrooms.
A temporary setback could help the mayor in the long run.
