New York City Delays Return To Classrooms

The largest school district will delay in-person learning until September 21st, opting for a blended learning model. This decision follows a threat of strike by the teachers union over COVID-19 safety concerns. Students will start the school year online from September 16th to 18th before transitioning to in-person classes. The Taylor Law, which penalizes public employee strikes, was a significant factor in the union's decision-making.

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