Prognosis
New York City School Operations Crumble Under Omicron’s Weight
- Mayor says open schools crucial for low-income, homeless kids
- Substitute teacher shortage was major driver of class chaos
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New York City school officials fought to keep schools open through a record-breaking surge of Omicron cases. Now, students, parents and teachers are grappling with the consequences.