Syracuse Teachers Association President Bill Scott dies By Spectrum News Staff Syracuse PUBLISHED 7:10 PM ET Apr. 25, 2021 PUBLISHED 7:10 PM EDT Apr. 25, 2021
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Syracuse Teachers Association President Bill Scott passed away suddenly this weekend.
Scott, 53, became STA president in 2019, guiding the Syracuse City School District through the COVID-19 pandemic. Before that he served as the fourth vice president of the association beginning in 2014.
In a letter to members, the STA Executive Board described Scott as an advocate who brought a unique humanist approach to his work.
President of New York State United Teachers, Andy Pallotta, commented on the loss, staying: The entire NYSUT family mourns the passing of STA President Bill Scott. A passionate advocate for Syracuse students and education professionals, Bill alwa
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Students line up to go the cafeteria at Dr. Weeks Elementary. The Syracuse City School District opened for the first day of hybrid learning in the 2020-21 school year on Monday, Oct. 5, 2020. Dennis Nett | dnett@syracuse.com
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Syracuse, N.Y. A day after Onondaga County threw open the doors for school districts to bring more kids back into their classrooms, many school districts said they are already planning students’ return to a more normal schedule.
“We are working to make this change take effect as quickly as possible,” Fayetteville-Manlius Superintendent Craig Tice said in a statement. “We have been planning for this shift as our goal has always been to return students to the classroom full time.”