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No school! — Lunar New Year option to be a school holiday in NYC

February 26, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Community leaders celebrated a new law that will require the city to consider closing schools on Lunar New Year. The legislation was signed into law in December by New York Governor Cuomo. Schools in neighborhoods throughout New York City with high populations of Asian American students, such as Chinatown in Manhattan and Flushing in Queens, […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2015, Asian American, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, Chinatown, Congressmember Meng, Council Member Margaret Chin, Councilmember Chin, Education, Governor Cuomo, Lunar New Year, NYC, New York City, New Yorkers, Senator Daniel Squadron, Speaker Silver, Vol 34 No 10 | February 28 - March 6

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