NYC to replace ‘two-case rule’ for school closures, extends opt-in deadline for in-person learning

NEW YORK -- New York City has extended the deadline for parents to opt-in for in-person learning as new plans to replace the schools’ “two-case rule” are expected. Given the success in vaccinations and controlling the spread of COVID-19 in city schools, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday officials have decided it is time for [...]