Local Districts Approved for Smart Schools Funds
Binghamton, Maine Endwell and Norwich City Schools are among districts submitting plans for investing in technology that have been approved by New York State.
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Schools in Yellow Zone to Test Weekly
A portion of in-person students, staff and teachers in schools in New York State’s Yellow Zones will be required to be tested for COVID-19 at least once a week.
Yellow Zone Schools Await Testing Guidance
Broome County school districts are waiting to hear from New York State officials concerning just what the rules are for testing students and staff.
Masks Mandated Full-Time in Pa. Schools
Pennsylvania's Health Commissioner says masks must be worn at almost all times in school.
Broome County More Involved in School Year Planning
Broome County Executive Jason Garnar says he will have an announcement in a few days concerning the county’s involvement in the upcoming school year.
New York Schools Re-imagined
Governor Andrew Cuomo says he’s accepted an offer by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to explore ways to continue to use technology in New York schools.
Pa. Schools Shuttered For Rest of the Year
School buildings in Pennsylvania will remain closed for the remainder of the 2019-2020 academic year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Spring Break Canceled for New York Students
New York Schools have been directed to remain in session through what would have been the spring break to maintain instruction and structure for students.
Broome Tioga BOCES Gets Farm-to-School Grant
Broome-Tioga BOCES’ Farm-to-School Warehouse Initiative is getting $100,000 in funding from New York State to benefit 15 local school districts.
Broome Challenge for Change Winners Announced
Students were challenged to come up with ideas about how they would better their communities.