New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill on Saturday that sets the maximum temperature for classrooms statewide to 88 degrees. If classroom temperatures climb above that, schools must create a ...

Legislation S3397-A/A9011-A establishes 88 degrees as the maximum temperature in classrooms and support services ... again deliver for the children of NY.” New York State AFL-CIO President ...

The legislation also requires school districts to cool off classrooms when the temperature reaches 82 degrees by taking measures such as turning off overhead lights, closing window shades or ...

NEW YORK-- A bill just passed by the New York State Legislature sets a maximum temperature for classrooms. It now needs the governor's signature to become law. Under the law, if a classroom ...

It requires all school districts to come up with a plan to decrease heat in classrooms. It also sets a maximum temperature of 88 degrees for classrooms and support service spaces. If the ...

ALBANY — School districts may end up canceling school for “heat days” under a bill approved by the State Legislature last week that would set maximum temperature levels in classrooms and ...

This bill, S.3397A/A.9011A, establishes a maximum temperature in school buildings and indoor facilities, and requires schools take affirmative steps to cool classrooms once they reach 82 degrees ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — In December, Governor Kathy Hochul passed legislation setting a maximum classroom temperature for public ... teachers from extreme heat in classrooms It'll take effect on Sept.

Facing the potential of a new state law that would set a maximum classroom temperature for public ... Others have put window units in classrooms where they are medically required for students ...

Classrooms in New York could become a little chillier next year if legislation is passed. "If there are costs, I say they are worth it. Our children are worth it, our students' learning conditions ...