37% of students, 12K teachers miss school after NYC blizzard

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – New York City schools returned to in-person classes Tuesday, but only 63.3% of students actually showed up, Chancellor Kamar Samuels said. The average daily attendance rate for the city’s schools was 90% last year. Teachers were also absent en masse – of the city’s 78,800 teachers, 12,000 called out, Mayor [...]