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Many people remember being spanked, paddled, and smacked when they went to school decades ago as a form of punishment, but is it allowed in schools today?

Check out photos from kids on their first day back to school this year

With school being back in session , exactly what can teachers do to discipline kids in the classroom?

Some of the reaction was in support of the name change and others resented the new mascot. The school posted on Facebook the results of the poll that they were conducting.

USDA officials are getting ready to ban chocolate milk from elementary and middle schools, if approved, in the future. They are saying there is just way too much added sugar. In fact, the flavored milk is the leading source of added sugar.

These school districts had the highest to the lowest graduation rates in Erie County.

Schools in New York must make major changes or lose their state funding.

Parents on Twitter were mad about schools having sensors in the bathroom to alert the administration of kids breaking the rules. The Holland Schools have the same sensors to alert principals if someone is vaping in the bathroom. Apparently, the sensors detect the chemicals in the vape and will sound the alarm.

As another potentially massive winter storm is heading straight for Western New York, some school districts in the 716 have already announced they are closed to help in preparation.

Buffalo Public Schools has approved a $3 million budget to upgrade security equipment. Do you think its too much or not enough?

Here are the rankings of the biggest party schools in Western New York. In the entire state of New York, Syracuse University takes the cake. But, what about Western New York? Buffalo is no shortage of good-times. Here are the rankings for the best party colleges:

New York Governor Kathy Hochul is continuing to review the extension of the state’s mask mandate as the number of new COVID-19 infections continues to slow.