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 ...

The state Legislature has passed a bill that would set a maximum temperature of 88 degrees in classrooms.If the temperature went above 88 degrees, the classroom could be evacuated.According to ...

A new law sets 88 degrees as the maximum temperature for occupancy of all spaces used by students in public school buildings, ...

This week ushers in the first day of summer, and with it, the first heat wave of 2024. A heat wave is defined as a temperature of 90 degrees or higher for at least three days, and from the looks ...

The Legislature has passed a bill that would set a maximum temperature of 88 degrees for students to be in classrooms.Mike Silvestri, the president of the Schenectady Federation of Teachers tells ...

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 ...

The measure, which sets the maximum temperature at 88 degrees, would take effect in 2025 if signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul.

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 ...

NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill Saturday designed to protect students and teachers in New York public schools from extreme heat. Under the new legislation, when a classroom reaches 88 ...