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Three NYC teachers tested for coronavirus after returning from Italy

One of the educators, who works at James Madison High School in Brooklyn, tested negative despite showing symptoms, and the other two are awaiting test results, the mayor said




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NYC teacher arrested for collecting $29,000 from fraudulent medical leave

Jeffrey Gooding collected a city salary for five months during a medical leave — while simultaneously working for a Harlem charter school, according to investigators.




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Harlem charter school principal arrested for assaulting 7-year-old boy

Jason Epting, 43, the principal of Harlem Hebrew Language Academy, left the boy gushing blood from his forehead and concussed during a January encounter Epting first tried to brush off as an accident, the boy’s horrified mother told the Daily News.




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NYC foster care groups plead for school bus guarantee for kids who can’t get to class

Nearly 20 groups representing New York City foster kids pleaded with officials to finally guarantee school buses to students in foster care so they no longer have to switch schools because they can’t get to class.




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CUNY faces mounting calls for closure over coronavirus concerns

The sprawling CUNY system, which serves over 250,000 students — many of whom are low-income — across 25 campuses, remained open Tuesday, and has no confirmed cases of the virus among students or faculty.




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Possible coronavirus closure prompts Queens charter school to buy bulk food for students

VOICE Charter School in Long Island City — where 80% of students are low-income — is distributing bags full of pasta, rice and beans, granola bars and other non-perishables to hundreds of families Wednesday afternoon in case the school is eventually forced to close and kids miss out on school meals.




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CUNY, SUNY systems to cancel in-person classes for remainder of semester due to coronavirus

The college systems, which enroll a combined 700,000 students across the state, will move to a “distance learning model,” Cuomo said at a coronavirus-related press conference Wednesday.




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Catholic elementary schools in NYC and the surrounding counties to close for a week amid coronavirus concerns

The closure applies to Catholic elementary schools in Manhattan, Staten Island and the Bronx, the area covered by the New York Archdiocese. It will last from March 16 through March 20, “with the possibility of a lengthier closure,” according to diocese officials.




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Two Staten Island public schools close after student tests positive for coronavirus

New Dorp High School and the Richard H. Hungerford School were being shut down out of “an abundance of caution,” the DOE said on Twitter early Friday.




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NYC teachers, principals unions call on city to shut down schools for coronavirus

UFT head Michael Mulgrew pointed out that many city private and charter schools have already shut their doors plus multiple other states.




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Harlem School of the Arts closes down classes for coronavirus

The private institute offers arts classes to 4,000 students mostly in Harlem, through classes at its building and at partner schools.




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City education officials ramp up remote learning resources ‘to prepare for potential school closure’

Education officials, in a Friday morning webinar, instructed all city principals to prepare for an extended shutdown by assembling materials to send home with students, reviewing how to use online teaching platforms and deciding how to communicate with families, according to a copy of the presentation obtained by The News.




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NYC Education Dept. releases new details on contingency plans for food and childcare amid coronavirus school shutdown

The sites, which Mayor de Blasio first announced Sunday, will be staffed by a combination of city teachers and community-based organizations, according to a plan the city Education Department submitted to state officials Monday night.




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NYC school food workers fear for their health as schools continue to churn out meals during coronavirus shutdown

When Hurricane Sandy hit in 2012, Donald Nesbitt, then a cook at a Brooklyn public school, packed a bag and slept at school so he could continue making food for the many students who relied on him for their regular meals.




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Top NYC Education Dept. staffer tests positive for coronavirus

The staffer hasn’t been working out of the agency’s Tweed Courthouse headquarters for nine days and is currently quarantined out of state. The employee alerted close colleagues as a precaution, according to sources.




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NYC officials ask for help for daycares providing critical services during coronavirus crisis

The small businesses, many of which already run on razor-thin margins, are struggling to make end meet amid the crisis.




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New Jersey furniture company workers say they were laid off in midst of coronavirus in retaliation for union efforts

Workers were organizing with Teamsters Local 814 in the hopes of starting a union to address simmering concerns over pay and inconsistent hours.




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NYU students ask for refund, get video of dean dancing instead

NYU students ask for refund. Dean sends video of herself dancing




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NYC Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza tells teachers to stop using Zoom for remote learning due to security concerns

Many teachers have been relying on the videoconferencing platform to chat with students during remote learning.




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Regents exams canceled for N.Y. high schools due to coronavirus shutdown

The high-stakes exams are graduation requirements for New York high school students.




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CUNY opens emergency relief fund for struggling students with $2.75 million in private donations

CUNY officials hope the new relief effort — started with two $1 million donations from the Dimon and Petrie Foundations — will eventually grow to $10 million.




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Nearly 8,000 NYC elementary school students qualify for ‘gifted’ school programs, neighborhood disparities persist

The bulk of students taking the test do so before starting Kindergarten—an aspect of the process critics say privileges parents with the money and savvy to prepare their young kids for the high-stakes exams.




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How To Test Blog Elements For Conversion Optimization

You’re not normal.
What I mean is, when it comes to seeing your blog, you don’t view it like a normal, everyday reader. Sorry to be the one to break it to you.
You know how looking at your significant other day in and day out makes you immune to some of his or her more distinctive traits? You no longer notice the scar or the flamboyant hand gesture. It’s human nature to take things for granted.
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8 Prime Rules for Running a Successful Online Business!

Every online business owner wants to establish the business and boost its sales and ROI – be it a large scale or a small-scale business.
People look for deploying different strategies that take their online business to new heights of success. Here are the 8 simple business tips that can help you get started.
 
Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
SEO plays a key role to drive traffic to your website if your website is properly optimized. SEO improves the ...

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4 Easy Tips to Rank for Your Name on Google

It doesn’t seem like it would be all that difficult, to rank for your name in Google or any of the other search engines, but it can be a lot harder than you think. You and your business could pop up—but it might not.
Ranking highly in Google is difficult, even when it’s your own name. You might think your name is pretty special, but with over 7 billion people in the world — it’s very likely a few ...

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No green light for Premier League return, says minister

The UK's Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden has warned that the Premier League does not yet have the "green light" to resume but restated the government's hope that the season can be completed.




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Digital signage for care homes

A digital signage display screen in the reception area of care homes and nursing homes, not only welcomes residents, families and visitors but showcases the home's services and care. Pictorial examples of how to use Repeat Signage software in care homes.




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Digital signage for hospitals

Repeat Signage software allows nurses and hospital reception staff to easily update waiting times, clinical and ward patient lists and promote wider hospital services and care




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Digital signage for education

Digital signage display screens in schools and colleges is a great way to create a community campus and keep students, teachers and parents updated on school activities. See Repeat Signage software sample presentations for education.




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Digital signage for hotels

Hotels who specialise in weddings, spas, business conferences and other events, can showcase their hotel facilities and services to their guests on digital signage display screens. See our Digital signage for hotels webpage for Repeat Signage software sample presentations.




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Digital signage for Restaurants

Repeat Signage, user-friendly digital signage software, with built-in spreadsheet, is ideal for displaying menu items and tastebud-tempting images of food. Playlists of different presentations can be displayed at various times of the day to reflect breakfast, lunch, dinner and special offers. See examples on the Digital signage for restaurants page.




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Digital signage for retail

Repeat Signage Media Wall digital signage software is used in retail including shopping centres. Sample presentations give you ideas of how to promote your products, raise brand awareness and keep shoppers updated on your news and events, on 2, 3 or 4-screen video walls.




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Digital signage success stories for businesses

Digital signage allows you to promote your business services on display screens or video walls to keep your customers updated and increase sales. Your staff can view display screens whilst working, keeping them engaged on your company vision. Repeat Signage success stories include businesses across a diverse applications.




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Digital signage success stories for schools

Digital signage for schools, academies and colleges allows you to keep your students and staff updated on courses, open days, lunch-time menus and latest school news. You can quickly welcome visitors with scrolling text and RSS news feeds, and schedule presentations to be displayed at different times of the day or week, ideal for reminding students of after-school clubs and drama practice.




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Digital signage success stories for healthcare

Repeat Signage is user-friendly, flexible digital signage software for Windows. Ideal for hospitals, dentists, doctors, clinics and veterinary surgeries. Healthcare staff and receptionists can quickly and easily update content, whilst back-office staff can view spreadsheet financial information and other documents on display screens.




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Digital signage success stories for the leisure and hospitality sectors

Repeat Signage is user-friendly, flexible digital signage software for Windows. Ideal for the leisure, tourism and hospitality industry, you can insert your pictures, text, real-time, RSS news feeds and other media to create dynamic and engaging digital signage presentations. Digital signage allows your visitors to learn more about your facilities, news of current and forthcoming attractions, helping to encourage return visits.




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Digital signage success stories for restaurants

Create single or multi-screen restaurant digital menu boards to tempt your customers tastebuds with meal choices. With Repeat Signage software you can create different presentations to be displayed on screen at various times of the day or week.




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Digital signage success stories for retail

Repeat Signage digital signage software displays your digital ads, videos and traditional store signage to raise brand awareness, dynamically engage with your customers and increase revenue.




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Power trip to Thurles on hold for Premier boss

Declan Whooley chats to Tipperary football manager David Power, who should be preparing for his first Munster SFC game against Clare on Saturday evening.




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GAA rules out any inter-county games before October

GAA officials are still planning to hold club and inter-county championships in 2020, but have ruled out any inter-county games before October and say there is a lack of appetite for matches with no spectators.




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Former Offaly hurler Paddy Molloy dies

Former Offaly hurler Paddy Molloy has died aged 86.




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Hurling on hold just another challenge for veteran Cody

Michael Glennon chats to Kilkenny legend Tommy Walsh about the motivation of boss Brian Cody, whose side were due to take on Dublin in the first round of the Leinster SHC round-robin on Sunday.




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GAA Podcast: Duignan and Daly on half-forward icons

The adventure of putting together the hurling All-Star team of the Sunday Game era has now reached the half-forward line. Michael Duignan and Anthony Daly help us delve through the many options on the RTÉ GAA Podcast.




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RTÉ GAA Podcast: Spillane and Cavanagh on half-forwards

Runaway vote leader Pat Spillane and five-time All-Star Sean Cavanagh join Mikey Stafford and Rory O'Neill to discuss the best half-forwards of The Sunday Game era.




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All-Stars of the Sunday Game era: Hurling full-forwards

We're picking the best hurling team of The Sunday Game era, from 1979 to present, and we want your help. Consider some of the nominees here and vote for your best full-forwards.





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Man called 911 to report 'a black male running down the street’ before Ahmaud Arbery shooting, audio recordings confirm

Audio recordings of two 911 calls placed moments before Ahmaud Arbery was killed confirm that at least two people were concerned that a black man was running in their Georgia neighborhood.




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Amber Alert issued for missing 9-year-old boy in upstate New York: state police

Gustavo Oliveira was last seen near Tallow Wood Drive in Clifton Park around 1 a.m. with his father, 41-year-old Nivaldo Oliveira, police said.




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Former truck driver arrested in Iowa for three murders dating back nearly 30 years

A fomer-long haul truck driver behind bars for allegedly killing three women in Tennessee and Wyoming in the 1990s is now being investigated for any ties he may have to other cold murder cases, police said.




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Trump calls video of Ahmaud Arbery killing ‘disturbing’ but trusts Georgia’s ‘very good’ law enforcement

President Trump on Friday called the viral video of Ahmaud Arbery’s killing “very, very disturbing,” but he said he’s confident that Georgia’s law enforcement authorities will handle the case properly despite a slow-moving investigation and conflict-of-interest questions surrounding the incident. “So I saw the tape, and it’s very, very disturbing," he said in a Fox New phone interview. “I looked at a picture of that young man. He was in a tuxedo... And I will say that that looks like a really good, young guy.”