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With summer heatwaves looming, New York officials are preparing schools for stricter climate control regulations aimed at ...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — K-8 students in Syracuse City Schools didn't have school on Tuesday because of the heat. But one parent ...
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill on Saturday that sets the maximum temperature for classrooms statewide to 88 degrees. If classroom temperatures climb above that, schools must create a ...
NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill Saturday designed to protect students and teachers in New York public schools from extreme heat. Under the new legislation, when a classroom reaches 88 ...
A bill setting a maximum temperature for public school classrooms across New York was signed into law by Gov. Hochul. The law signed Friday takes effect Sept. 1, 2025, and requires instructors to ...
On the wall are graphics showing measured temperatures in a number of New York classrooms. ... Legislation S3397-A/A9011-A establishes 88 degrees as the maximum temperature in classrooms and ...
A new law has passed in New York designed to protect students and teachers from extreme heat. It requires all school districts to come up with a plan to decrease heat in classrooms.
Facing the potential of a new state law that would set a maximum classroom temperature for public schools, ... Less than 10% of public school buildings in New York State are fully air-conditioned, ...
Several families enjoyed some of the city's spray parks during Monday's heat, which impacted local school district.
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)–Senator Shelley Mayer is a co-sponsor of a bill that establishes a maximum temperature in school buildings and indoor facilities. If rooms reach 82 degrees or higher, co… ...