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NY Cancels State US History Test After Buffalo Shooting

May 25, 2022 By The Associated Press 0

BY DEEPTI HAJELA NEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. history and government exam for New York high school students has been canceled in the wake of the racist shooting at a Buffalo supermarket over concerns …

Education

Students, Public Charter Advocates Rally For School Choice In PA

May 12, 2022 By Brendan Scanland 0

App users, tap here to watch video report. HARRISBURG, Pa. (Erie News Now) – Wednesday, school choice, and public charter advocates rallied for more education opportunities and for the needs of individual students.  There are over …

Education

Gov. Hochul Signs Bill Preventing SUNY And CUNY Colleges From Withholding Transcripts

May 5, 2022 By Andrew Kane 0

ALBANY, N.Y. (WENY) – Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill today that that prohibits colleges from withholding a student’s transcript because of unpaid debts. The bill makes it possible that students can access their transcript …

Education

Tuition Freeze at PASSHE Schools Continues for 2022-23 School Year

April 17, 2022 By Andrew Kane 0

HARRISBURG, P.A. (WENY) – The Board of Governors for Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education, including Bloomsburg, Lock Haven, and Mansfield Universities, voted to freeze tuition for an unprecedented fourth consecutive year. Last October, the Board …

Education

Book Banning And Censorship Highlighted In Congressional Hearing

April 15, 2022 By Rachel Knapp 0

App users, tap here to watch video report. WASHINGTON, D.C. – There’s a growing national battle over book banning and censorship in public schools. Many question if parents, the school board or the state have the right …

Courts

PA Fair Funding Trial Concludes With Closing Arguments

March 11, 2022 By Brendan Scanland 0

HARRISBURG, Pa. (Erie News Now) – The Pennsylvania fair funding trial has concluded with closing arguments Thursday evening.  Throughout the majority of the trial, petitioners who filed the suit made their case on what they call the inadequate …

Education

Global Search Underway To Find The Next SUNY Chancellor

March 9, 2022 By News Staff 0

ALBANY – A global search is now underway to find the next permanent State University of New York chancellor. The SUNY Board of Trustees announced the news on Tuesday. This comes months after SUNY’s former …

Education

SUNY JCC’s Nursing Curriculum Ranks Among Best Programs In NYS

March 7, 2022 By News Staff 0

JAMESTOWN – SUNY JCC’s nursing curriculum is ranking among the best educational programs in New York State. The Nursing Schools Almanac released their annual rankings, placing SUNY JCC’s degree at 25 out of the 68 …

Education

Pennsylvania Student Scores Fell, Delayed Test Results Show

March 6, 2022 By The Associated Press 0

By MARK SCOLFORO HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Student scores on Pennsylvania standardized tests fell sharply last year in most categories, although state education officials cautioned the numbers were so distorted by pandemic conditions that they …

Education

U.S. Attorney To Deliver Commencement Address At SUNY Fredonia

March 5, 2022 By News Staff 0

FREDONIA – Our region’s U.S. Attorney will deliver this year’s commencement address at SUNY Fredonia. The University announced that Trini Ross, alumni of the school, will take the stage during the morning commencement ceremony on …

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