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Editor of NYS School Boards Assn's On Board Newspaper, bicyclist

SED says mask mandate remains in place for schools despite judge saying it’s unconstitutional and can only be put in effect by the Legislature. Reason: Hochul plans an immediate appeal, which would stay the ruling


gov’s office says there is no six foot requirement despite what DOH staff said Friday. Removes a major concern about lunchroom seating. see On Board Extra


NYSDOH mandates masks.. see On Board Extra


cuomo at 9:49 am today

OnBoardEditor's tweet image. cuomo at 9:49 am today

SED says it shares school leaders’ frustration that state health official have not put out reopening guidance on masks, distancing etc. Commissioner Rosa says state guidance probably will track CDC guidance.


note that “tomorrow “ in Dan Fuller’s letter from Governor’s office meant today, June 7…his letter was provided to NYSSBA at 9:58 p.m. Sunday


Omitted from prior tweet for space: “Dr. Zucker’s letter to the CDC gave them until Monday to respond. We expect to update the existing guidance tomorrow.  However, at this point masks are still required.”


From Gov:Dear Educators and School Leaders, I wanted to clarify the mask policy for tomorrow June 7, 2021.  Masks are still required. (omitted material) Thank you for all your work this year. Sincerely, Dan Fuller Deputy Secretary for Education


In this surprisingly entertaining 10 minute video (with good lighting and sound), principals in Orange County NY play up rivalries before articulating a unifying message


NYSSBA members, check your email for info on new NYSDOH guidance on social distancing in schools


NYS updates distancing guidance to be consistent with CDC governor.ny.gov/sites/default/…


Cuomo announces budget deal: “School Aid: $29.5 billion, a $3 billion increase”


DOH wrapping up review of CDC 3-foot guidance within a week, Cuomo said today in response to Q from Tyler Brown of 13 WHAM in Rochester. “This is not easy,” Cuomo said.


Betty Rosa has been elected permanent commissioner of education after a national search


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