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New York State's Department of Education has now done what the state's Department or Health decided not to do: issue guidance for schools to return in-person in September. The new comes as districts are scrambling to set policy by interpreting CDC guidelines which were issued on August 1.

The New York State Education Department has cancelled all elementary and intermediate-level state assessments.

The United States Department of Education has approved New York's plan to comply with the new federal education law.

A historian who has spent decades promoting and researching the Dutch role in New York's history has been honored by the Netherland government.

New York City will soon post the results of school cafeteria inspections online.

A bill before the New York City Council would create a task force to study how — and whether — sex education is being taught in schools.

Math and English Language Arts assessment scores for the 2012-2013 are out and they are causing an expected stir among parents and educators.