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.
Teachers and substitutes don't get enough recognition as it is, but one substitute goes above and beyond, not only for his students, but for the whole school.
U.S. Secretary of Education DeVos has announced 342 schools as the 2017 National Blue Ribbon Schools. One of those schools is right here in Central New York.