Buffalo Public Schools

Buffalo School District to provide 60,000 meals a day for city students during extended COVID-19 closure.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN) - Schools in Erie County will close their district for all students immediately through April 20.

Multiple schools in Western New York announced they are closing due to coronavirus.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN) – Two students and two staff members from Buffalo Public Schools are under a quarantine after they returned to the United States from Italy, according to the district’s superintendent.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN) - The graduation rate at Buffalo Public Schools remained flat according to the latest information released by the New York State Education Department. VIEW: NYSED numbers on graduation rates The information released last week showed that Buffalo had a graduation rate of 64.7...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN) - Buffalo Teacher's Federation President Phil Rumore said he is "disturbed" over the findings of a school safety study conducted by the teacher's union.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN/AP) — New York’s high school graduation rate continued to edge upward in 2019 ahead of a review and possible revision of diploma requirements, education officials said Thursday. The overall graduation rate was 83.4%, up just short of a percentage point from the previous year,...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN) - Forget about the perception of video games being a colossal waste of time. At Bennett High School and I-Prep, video games are now an outlet for opportunity. The two schools recently created its own amateur esports teams that will compete in a national high school league...

Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - Claiming the Buffalo Public Schools are denying students instruction required by New York State, The Buffalo Teachers Federation and a group of parents are seeking a legal decision over a lack of art and music classes in the district. BTF President Phil Rumore says the...

BUFFALO (WBEN) - While it took a lot longer than many local officials had hoped, Assemblywoman Crystal Peoples-Stokes and State Senator Tim Kennedy held a press conference to celebrate that Buffalo School Board elections moving forward will be held in November - not May. Local officials are...