De Blasio again delays return to classroom; middle, high school students must wait until Oct. 1
September 17, 2020 at 11:00 AM EDT
New York City will not be reopening K-12 classrooms on Sept. 21 but will instead delay K-5 and K-8 schools until Sept. 29 and middle and high schools to Oct. 1 due to coronavirus risks, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Thursday.