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Mask Requirement Relaxed

Posted Date: 02/27/2022

As you may have heard from numerous media reports over the weekend, the CDC issued new guidance on Friday that loosened its recommendations for masking on school buses and in schools that are located . . .

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Advocating for Updated Guidance Re: Masks

Posted Date: 02/26/2022

Last night, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention issued new recommendations for mask wearing. While the new guidance is a welcome change, the current New York State school mask mandates . . .

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Galway BOE Petitions Governor

Posted Date: 05/23/2024

The Galway Central School District Board of Education, as duly elected public officials, wrote this letter to NYS Governor Hochul and NYSDOH Commissioner Bassett on behalf of the Galway community and . . .

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Superintendents Ask for Updated Guidance Regarding Masks in Schools

Posted Date: 01/27/2022

School superintendents in the WSWHE BOCES region wrote and sent this letter to Governor Hochul and Health Commissioner Bassett advocating for a "Pathway to Normalcy." . . .

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Update Regarding Mask Ruling

Posted Date: 01/25/2022

Last evening, we became aware of the court case from Nassau County, NY, in which the County Supreme Court Thomas Rademaker issued a ruling that the state Department of Health exceeded its authority in . . .

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