Education
Major COVID-19 policy questions that need answers as new NY school year looms
The large-scale vaccination of school staff was considered a key step toward the full-time reopening of many schools in the spring.
Gary SternRockland/Westchester Journal News
Summer is already half over, and major COVID-related policy questions need to be answered before the new school year begins.
State Education Commissioner Betty Rosa expressed the frustration felt by many in a Thursday memo to educators, lamenting that Gov. Andrew Cuomo's staff and the state Health Department have been slow to make crucial decisions.