NYC Public Schools Will Be Open and in Person Tuesday, Mayor Mamdani Announces
Nearly 900,000 students will return to in-person classes after a 20-inch snowfall as city crews clear routes and buses prepare to run despite travel challenges.
- In response to the storm, Mamdani announced New York City Public Schools will reopen Tuesday, saying, `School will be in person tomorrow,`
- The city cited scheduling limits and a state waiver to explain Monday's snow day, citing limited calendar room after pandemic-era changes and teacher training days, Mamdani previously explained.
- Officials said 8,000 Education Department employees cleared school properties while crews plowed and salted streets and prepared school buses for about 150,000 student riders.
- Dora Pekec noted nearly 900,000 students rely on schools, while the United Federation of Teachers urged caution and Staten Island officials warned roads are impassable.
- Monday's old-fashioned snow day highlights the rare pause for students and educators, as the recent midwinter break complicated device distribution for remote learning and scheduling limits reduce school days.
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NYC Public Schools to Resume In-Person Classes Tuesday After Snow Day
NEW YORK (VINnews) — New York City public schools will reopen for in-person instruction Tuesday after a traditional snow day Monday, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said. Speaking at a Monday afternoon briefing, Mamdani said the worst of the winter storm had passed, allowing students to safely return to classrooms. “I hope our students enjoy their snow […]
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