The first day of school came on an unusually hot day with temperatures in the 90s.
Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2023.Broken air conditioners left many classrooms sweltering on students’ first day back at New York City public schools.
According to her daughter, air conditioning wasn’t working in some classrooms. “There’s no reason it should be like this,” Pena said. Meanwhile, large shared spaces like gymnasiums and cafeterias are often not air-conditioned and instead use fans. “We need to work with ventilation in a more holistic way,” she said.
“We have many rooms in which air conditioners have been broken for many months, if not years. Students are asked to learn in these classrooms and teachers to teach,” he said. “This week I saw one of our teachers having to set up her new room she had to move to, without air conditioning and she is eight months pregnant. This doesn’t seem OK to me at this point in time and with the amount of money New York City has.
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