NEW YORK - A new bill recently ... State law currently imposes a minimum classroom temperature of 65 degrees, but there are ...

Classrooms in New York could become a little chillier next ... from the state legislature to write and pass a bill to set a maximum classroom temperature. It would require districts to have ...

This has led states, such as New York and Connecticut, to consider laws that set a maximum temperature for classrooms.

NYSUT President Melinda Person (left), with Jennifer Vizcaino, 4th Grade Teacher at MLK Jr. Academy School ...

Summer may be coming to a close, but that doesn’t guarantee that many schools opening across New York City this week won’t be stifling.

Is the paperwork done? Will the classroom be too hot? That latter question is among the most important for learning and student well-being as high temperatures continue to rage in much of the ...

Thursday marked the first day of school for nearly 1 million students in New York City, the nation's largest district.

Air temperature is just one measure of how heat ... An engineer and influential environmentalist in New York, he fought for bus lanes, bridge tolls and limits on parking and against more highways ...

Will conditions favor brighter leaf colors in September and October? Temperatures might. More: When is the first day of school in Southern Tier, Western New York? Find your school Binghamton-based ...

Skies will remain mostly sunny through today, before clouds build on Friday. New Yorkers can still expect a pleasant day Friday, with mostly sunny skies early. Looking ahead to the weekend, rain ...

Americans, especially in the Northeast, spend a lot of time outdoors and on the move in autumn. That means there is a lot riding on how cold it's going to be and how much rain will drop — never ...