Changes to the CARES Act Provision of Equitable Services to Non-Public Schools

Changes to the CARES Act Provision of Equitable Services to Non-Public Schools

On September 4, 2020, in NAACP v. DeVos, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued an opinion and an order vacating the Interim Final Rule (IFR) previously issued by the U.S. Department of Education (USDE) on July 1, 2020 which directed how Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) were to calculate the amount of ESSER and GEER funds available for providing equitable services to students and teachers in nonpublic schools.

Halloween letter from our Chief Academic Officer

CDC and NYSDOH offer holiday guidance

As many people in the United States begin to plan for fall and winter holiday celebrations, CDC offers the following considerations to help protect individuals and their families, friends, and communities from COVID-19.

Lessons learned as schools reopened

Lessons learned as schools reopened

Last month, we reopened public schools across our region and state. This is an opportune time to reflect on this collective experience and what we learned during the past seven and a half months.