Early signs point to promising year for funding of New York State public schools – Newsday

LI schools begin year with uptick in cases, emotional support, outdoor classrooms – Newsday

GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCES SETTLEMENT OF NYSER V. NYS CASE TO FULLY FUND FOUNDATION AID IN NEW YORK’S SCHOOLS

Foundation Aid Settlement Press Release 10.14.21

Will New York require COVID vaccines for students? The state’s pediatricians hope so. – ChalkBeat

What Students Think About Their Third Year of Pandemic Schooling – EdWeek

COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11 is ‘welcome’ step, Long Island doctors say – Newsday

Kids are on deck to get the COVID-19 vaccine – Newsday

Vaccine mandate for NYC school employees can move forward, judges rule – ChalkBeat

How Far Will Supreme Court’s Super-Conservative Majority Go to Push Religious Freedom in Public Schools? Maine Choice Case Provides Fresh Test – The74

COVID-19 cases in Long Island school districts, according to NY’s Report Card system – Newsday

National Blue Ribbon Awards

Vaccines for Young Kids? – NY Times