Schools across the Empire State, including in the Hudson Valley, will be closed due to newly created holiday in New York.
Back in 2023, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed new laws creating two more school holidays. One is coming up and many school districts in New York State will be having a three-day weekend.
More on that below. On top of the new holidays, there are many new rules for New York schools this year. Students and educators are still learning to cope with these changes:
Massive New Rules Are Changing Schools Across New York
Distraction-Free Schools
Goodbye to Phones in Class
School Start Times Are Shifting
Free School Lunch
Reading
Graduation Rules
Graduation Rules: Regents
NYC’s Big Changes for 2025-26
New Holidays
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