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New York cosmetology schools must now teach all hair types — here's why Rochester stylists say it's long overdue
1+ week, 1+ day ago (440+ words) ROCHESTER, N.Y. — New York state now requires all cosmetology schools to include courses for all hair types and textures. The new requirements went into effect on Tuesday, including both training courses and license exam questions. News10NBC’s Erin Mahon spoke with a…...
New York expands free pre-K in more than 400 school districts
1+ week, 2+ day ago (380+ words) More than 400 New York school districts are expanding free prekindergarten this year as the state works toward universal access for 4-year-olds by fall 2028. The expansion is adding thousands of seats this school year, with tens of thousands more planned over…...
Rochester gets a visit from SUNY Chancellor John King
1+ week, 3+ day ago (385+ words) State University of New York Chancellor John King was in Rochester on Wednesday to spotlight recent and new state initiatives. King first met with staff and students at Monroe Community College's nursing department, which recently became eligible for the SUNY…...
New York expands financial aid, free community college as SUNY and CUNY enrollment grows
2+ week, 1+ day ago (521+ words) New York has expanded financial aid, frozen tuition at SUNY and CUNY and opened free community college to thousands of adult learners as the state marks five years of higher education policy changes under Gov. Kathy Hochul. The state Higher…...
New York mayor Mamdani sues to block $10,000 teaching aide bonuses
3+ week, 2+ day ago (851+ words) New York mayor challenges $10,000 bonus law, citing conflict with collective bargaining rules. New York City, United States – Mayor Zohran Mamdani is challenging a new law that would give New York City’s teaching aides a one-time $10,000 bonus, arguing it goes against the…...
Best colleges in New York 2026: 10 schools make U.S. News rankings
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (357+ words) Four colleges and universities in New York ranked among the nation's top 50 in the latest U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings for 2026. The list includes two Ivy League schools — Cornell University and Columbia University — along with New York University and…...
New York delays electric school bus mandate by five years amid rural cost concerns
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (486+ words) New York lawmakers officially pushed back the state’s electric school bus mandate this week, handing rural districts and transportation providers a five-year reprieve after mounting concerns over cost, infrastructure, and operational reliability. The change, included in the state’s Education, Labor…...
East Rochester voters will decide the school budget — key numbers
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (56+ words) This May, school district voters will have the opportunity to vote on a $33 million budget for the East Rochester School District. East Rochester voters will decide the school budget — key numbers This May, school district voters will have the opportunity…...
New York Gov. Hochul Plans to Opt Into Federal Tax-Credit Scholarship
4+ mon, 1+ day ago (716+ words) This article was originally published in Chalkbeat. The announcement represents a major win for supporters of private school choice who have been lobbying Democratic governors to participate in the program. However, Hochul’s office said she intends to review the details…...
Rochester charter schools unite for first hiring fair at MCC
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (183+ words) ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The first Rochester Charter School Hiring Fair was held on Saturday. From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the MCC Downtown Campus on State Street, Rochester’s 27 charter schools participa... ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The first Rochester Charter School Hiring Fair…...