New York City Schools Reopen Quickly After Major Blizzard
New York City Schools Reopen Quickly After Major Blizzard
US · Published Feb 25, 2026
• New York City schools reopened quickly after a major blizzard, prompting safety concerns.
• Mayor defends decision, citing remote learning challenges and essential services schools provide.
• High absenteeism reported among students and teachers, with safety advisories issued.
Schools reopen post-blizzard amid safety concerns
New York City reopened its public schools for in-person learning shortly after a significant blizzard, which dumped over 20 inches of snow across the five boroughs.
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