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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. Should All Schools Do This?. Eventually, they will. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced this week that she...
Worst Cities for College Grads Includes 2 in New York
Two cities in New York are among the worst places for graduates to begin the next phase of their life. You did it! All the late-night cramming, essays, tests and classes have finally paid off. Your days of higher education are over. Now it's time to enter the workforce. But where's the best place for to put down roots?
Governor Hochul Hosts Round Table Discussions to Address Cellphone Use in Schools
At today's round-table hosted at Windsor High School by Governor Kathy Hochul, local representatives, and area educators talked about challenges faced when it comes to teaching and trying to engage students in today's era of technology. "So this is what's happening with access to cell phones and this is how...
WATCH: $3 million to go towards JMA Wireless Dome Renovation Project
SYRACUSE (WSYR-TV) — New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Assemblymember William Magnarelli announced that $3 million would be put into a renovation project at Syracuse University’s JMA Wireless Dome. Syracuse University leaders, coaches like Adrian Autry, Fran Brown, Gary Gait, Felish Legette-Jack, and local public officials...
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