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 ...

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 ...

Opinion: New York must establish a maximum temperature in school buildings and indoor facilities.

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 ...

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

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The hot conditions inside classrooms are the focus of a new piece of state legislation that sets a maximum classroom temperature of 88 degrees.

Classrooms in New York could become a little chillier next year if legislation is passed.

A bill setting a maximum temperature for public school classrooms across New York was signed into law by Gov. Hochul. The law signed Friday takes effect Sept. 1, 2025, and requires instructors to ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill Saturday designed to protect students and teachers in New York schools from extreme heat.