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- 1New York Law Backs Solar Energy Projects for Schools●Harckham, Griffin Bill to Support Solar Energy Projects for Schools Signed into Law
New York Governor has signed into law a bill sponsored by State Senator Peter Harckham and Assembly member that supports solar energy projects at schools. The measure makes it easier for school districts to develop solar installations, expanding renewable energy use on public school property. The signing is being reported by the New York State Senate as part of the state's push toward clean energy in public buildings.
- 2New York City expands its electric school bus fleet●https://www. canarymedia.com/articles/elect ric-vehicles/electric-school-buses-new-york-city Had no idea electric school
New York City is moving ahead with electric school buses, a project highlighted by Canary Media. Supporters point out that school buses are an ideal early use case for large electric vehicles: they run fixed routes twice a day and can recharge between morning and afternoon runs. Commenters say they were unaware such projects were already underway.
- 3Arizona State hockey players ask school to put coach Greg Powers on leave●Arizona State men’s hockey players ask school to place coach Greg Powers on leave - The Athletic
Players on Arizona State's men's hockey team have asked the university to place head coach Greg Powers on leave, according to a report by The Athletic, also carried by The New York Times. The request puts the program's longtime coach under scrutiny while the school decides how to respond. Details about the players' specific concerns have not been made public.
- 4Arizona State hockey players ask school to put coach on leave●Arizona State men’s hockey players ask school to place coach Greg Powers on leave
Players on Arizona State University's men's hockey team have asked the school to place head coach Greg Powers on leave, according to The New York Times. The request puts the long-serving coach's position under scrutiny and raises questions about the program's leadership. The university has not detailed the players' specific grievances, and it remains unclear whether administrators will act on the request.
- 5NYCLU says most schools still teach abstinence-only sex ed●NYCLU: abstinence is still the sex ed message at most schools
The New York Civil Liberties Union reports that abstinence remains the primary message of sex education in most schools across the state, according to a report covered by the Times Union. The finding raises concerns among advocates that students are not receiving comprehensive instruction on contraception, consent, and sexual health.
- 6NYCLU report finds sex education in New York severely lacking▼'To do it, or not to do it': NYCLU releases dismal report on sex education in New York
The New York Civil Liberties Union has published a report describing the state of sex education in New York as dismal, arguing that many students are not receiving adequate or consistent instruction. The findings have drawn local media attention and are likely to renew debate over statewide standards for health and sex education in public schools.
- 7Parents Divided Over New York City School Technology Ban●Present Concerns & Future Worries: Parents Weigh In on NYC School Technology Ban
Parents in New York City are responding to the city's school technology ban, with reactions split between worries about immediate practical impacts and concerns about children's long-term development. Reporting by The 74 Million captures a range of parental views on how restricting technology in classrooms affects learning, supervision and students' future readiness, as debate over screens in schools continues across the country.
- 8Nir Krakauer Named 2026 Fellow of American Solar Energy Society▼American Solar Energy Society inducts Grove School’s Nir Krakauer as 2026 Fellow
Nir Krakauer of the Grove School of Engineering at the City College of New York has been named a 2026 Fellow of the American Solar Energy Society. The fellowship recognizes his contributions to solar and sustainable energy research, and the announcement was made by the college as an institutional honor.
- 9Massapequa Stuns Garden City, Ending 68-Game Winning Streak●Massapequa ends Garden City’s nation-leading 68-game winning streak in heart-pounding thriller
Massapequa defeated Garden City in a tightly contested game, snapping Garden City's nation-leading 68-game winning streak. The result ends one of the longest unbeaten runs in high school sports nationally and marks a major upset for Massapequa in a rivalry matchup on Long Island, New York.