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Upstate New York School One of First in Area to Ban Cell Phones
As Governor Kathy Hochul continues her statewide push to ban smartphones inside New York schools, a school district in the Capital Region has already implemented a plan to make its school a "phone-free" space. *This post was originally published on 7/24. Should All Schools Do This?. Eventually, they will. Gov....
The Safest School In Western New York
One of the newest schools in Western New York may also be the safest. While the first day of school is Tuesday, September 3, many people have heard about this newly developed school with technological advancements – a type of school you may have never seen before. It took...
Some of Broome's finest: State field hockey championships mount for Whitney Point, which rides huge win streak.
The fourth in a series profiling some of Broome County’s top high school athletic programs of the 21st century: For closure in this four-part examination of sports superiority this century, we’ll get right to The Point. The juggernaut that is Whitney Point’s field hockey program will bring a remarkable streak of 58 consecutive victories...
Best Colleges & Top Party Schools In New York For 2025
Students have moved into dorm rooms and are starting the next chapter of their lives in colleges and universities across the country. Where are the top schools and who has best party scene?. There are three schools in Central New York among the best in the state and one that's...
SUNY Cortland Welcomes Largest First-Year Class Ever – Student Retention Also Highest Ever
Last week, SUNY Cortland President Erik Bitterbaum welcomed both faculty and students during his Fall Opening Meeting. Bitterbaum spoke on the importance of SUNY Cortland’s culture of belonging and highlighted excellence from both students and faculty. “Belonging taps into our deepest, fundamental needs — of wanting to connect to...
As students and protests return to campus, Columbia tries new restrictions, leadership
NEW YORK (Reuters) -The new school year is still days away, but student protesters have already made a noisy return to Columbia University's New York campus, the epicenter of a pro-Palestinian protest movement that spread to schools around the world this spring.
CUNY chancellor discusses diversity, campus unrest
NEW YORK — College students across the city are heading back to class, and a significant number of them are attending one of the 25 colleges that are part of the City University of New York system.Dr. Felix Matos Rodriguez is CUNY's chancellor and the first Latino to lead the urban university. He sat down with CBS News New York's Kristine Johnson for a wide-ranging conversation.Chancellor calls CUNY "the Ellis Island of educational opportunity""We're sort of the Ellis Island of educational opportunity," Rodriguez said. "We have 25 campuses, so we are in every borough. In every part of the city,...
SUNY chancellor to expand Educational Opportunity Program
SUNY Chancellor John B. King Jr. recently announced that the Educational Opportunity Program will expand graduate programs in mental health studies and engineering during an Aug. 20 visit to SUNY New Paltz. The program, which enrolls students who meet certain educational and financial guidelines into SUNY schools, has helped over...
CUNY chancellor outlines safety plans for new semester
As students return to college campuses for the fall semester, schools are working to ensure a safe environment for all students. City University of New York schools kicked off the semester on Wednesday, and campuses are already on high alert following a spring semester marked by intense pro-Palestinian protests. The demonstrations sometimes led to arrests, vandalism and accusations of antisemitism.
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