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Good evening-- i'm jason powles.
Kristen is off tonighirus.
Two big announcements that affect several local schools.
Good evening-demic, governor andrew cuomo announces that suny and cuny schools will maximize distance learning and reduce in-persandemic, governor andrew cuomo announces that suny and cuny schools will maximize distance learningerday, to 216 today.
Newschannel 2's joleen ferris is live in the newsroom with details on the announcement affecting many local state scy.
Newschannel 2's joleen ferris is live in the newsroom with details on the announcement affecting many local state schodistance learning and reduce in-person classes' beginning march 23rd.
It does not say they're switchin will 'maximize distance learning and reduce in-person classes' beginning march 23rd.
It does not say they're switching to online only on that date.
Among the many local state schools this will affect, mvcc.
Officials at the utica campus tell me their crisis team is meeting now to determine exactly what this means and how to implement it.
Herkimer college says ake all personal belongings with them as they leave for spring break.
Campus housing there will reommending students take all personal belongings with them as they leave for spring break.
Campus housing there will remain open for students on a case by case basis.
Students who plan to remain over break have to notify the housing office.
Like county executive anthony picente points out, this is a huge directive and will have impact outside the academic world.
Parts to it and again, i go back to the economic impact of what other piece does that have on local business that do business becasue of the students and housing issues and people that rent to them.
There's a lot here that has to be dealt witith" 1: the governor says all and housing issues and people that rent to them.
There's a lot here that has to be dealt with" 1:35 the governor says all campuses will develop plans catered to the campus and cuuriculum-specific needs while reducing the density in the campus environment