Aging facilities, shrinking numbers: Adirondack schools face double bind
By Tim Rowland
Boquet Valley serves as example of problems facing many small school districts in the Adirondacks
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Tiny graduating class highlights problems, solutions around the declining enrollment at rural New York schools
By Tim Rowland
Boquet Valley serves as example of problems facing many small school districts in the Adirondacks
Youth-led nonprofit ramps up Adirondack programming around road salt's impacts on water supplies
New law could shape how climate change is taught in New York schools
Minerva and Johnsburg seek public's input about possible consolidation
By Tim Rowland
After years of splitting district between Westport and Elizabethtown, residents will vote on whether to create a new building in Lewis.
A full transition from diesel to electric school buses is expected by 2035.