Hispanic students made up the largest portion of Queens County student body in the 2021-22 school year, according to the New York State Education Department.
White students made up the largest portion of Nassau County student body in the 2021-22 school year, according to the New York State Education Department.
In Suffolk County schools, there were more white students than any other ethnicity in the 2021-22 school year, according to the New York State Education Department.
As the deadline for a government shutdown looms, several House GOP members, led by Rep. Anthony D'Esposito, are opposing the current form of the FDA and Department of Agriculture appropriations bill. The main point of contention is President Biden's executive order expanding access to chemical abortion pills via mail without a medical consultation. This move has sparked concerns among Republicans, as research indicates that these pills are more than four times riskier than other abortion methods.
Nassau County ranked fourth highest in enrollment among New York state schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the New York State Education Department.
Suffolk County ranked third highest in enrollment among New York state schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the New York State Education Department.
Queens County ranked highest in enrollment among New York state schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the New York State Education Department.