Education

The leader of the East Syracuse-Minoa school district will now move on to be considered for national superintendent of the year.

The new coronavirus testing site aims to get students and staff a faster test result so they can return to the classroom.

Governor Hochul urges families to get their children vaccinated.

Mary Nelson's back-to-school giveaway drew hundreds. Students received supplies, backpacks, clothing, shoes and more. Families were also able to pick up food and other assistance, while come took advantage of a vaccination clinic on site.

Onondaga County will implement a “vaccination or test” policy for all staff in schools within the county as COVID-19 cases increase. County Executive Ryan McMahon signed the Executive Order Tuesday, just before the start of a new school year.

Central Square has the largest geographic school district in the state. Like many other districts, they are awaiting guidance from the CDC and state officials as to how they may be required to comply with any COVID-19 precautions for the new school year

Schools have been planning to get back to as much of normal as they can, including in-person classes. But health realities can change, so masks, barriers and virtual learning remain options. Comments from Liverpool Schools Superintendent .

A unique STEM program for teenage students in the Syracuse area teaches computer design and 3-D printing, culminating in the actual creation of prosthetics for people who need them here in Syracuse and in Ghana. The fitting of some of the devices was done today to fine-tune the products for the recipients.

About a dozen Black and Brown Syracuse-area middle and high school students will be spending the next twelve weeks documenting their experiences on video…

More and more schools in Central New York are increasing their in-person learning as the coronavirus pandemic eases. For students with disabilities, it…