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State officials are implementing more measures to battle the COVID-19 Delta variant.

New York State officials announced a major change regarding students wearing masks in the classroom.

So, you thought Governor Andrew Cuomo dropped all COVID-19 rules and restrictions after the state reached the 70-percent vaccination mark for eligible New Yorkers? Well, think again. Your local bar doesn't need to require a mask, but your local school still does.

Concerned parents and state officials will be at the capital in Albany to advocate for re-opening schools in New York.

The New York State Department of Education has been in the process of developing emergency regulations that includes requirements for students to meet in order to qualify and earn their diplomas, credentials and endorsements

Since the picnic tables at the racetrack were not used this summer with the track closed to fans, the track was determined to do a good deed.

Governor Cuomo says that if schools start to see a spread of coronavirus, he'll step in and shut schools down, as districts in the Utica-area prepare to reopen.

The Rome City School District is opting for a fully virtual learning plan for the first 6 weeks of school.

The New York State Regents and Governor Cuomo released specific guidance for the 700 school districts in New York State this week. The one thing parents, teachers and kids can all agree on? School will never be the same in the wake of the pandemic.

Maybe you've seen the post being widely shared on Facebook. It purports to be the new "CDC Guidlines [sic]" for reopening schools - but is it really what you can expect in September?

It's the question on every parent's lips: when will the kids go back to school? The nation's top virus expert has a hunch.

New guidance from the State Education Department means Central New York schools - and all New York schools - will need to close for 24 hours if a student tests positive for coronavirus.