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 spaces. ... and that we were able to once again deliver for the children of NY. ...

New York classrooms can't be hotter than 88 degrees under new law 00:26 NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill Saturday designed to protect students and teachers in New York public schools ...

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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.

— In December, Governor Kathy Hochul passed legislation setting a maximum classroom temperature for public schools in New York State. It was heavily backed by the New York State Teacher's Union.

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

Legislation S3397-A/A9011-A establishes 88 degrees as the maximum temperature in classrooms and support services spaces. ...