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New York City Public Schools Operating Normally After Earthquake

Lucy Trieshmann poses at an NYU School of Law event in New York City

New York City public schools are continuing to operate as usual after this morning's earthquake. Officials have stated that there is no need for parents to report to schools at this time. The earthquake, which occurred earlier today, did not compromise the safety of the city's public schools.

According to officials, there is no indication that the earthquake caused any structural damage to the school buildings. As a precautionary measure, school administrators are conducting thorough inspections to ensure the safety of students and staff.

Parents and guardians are advised to stay informed through official channels for any updates regarding the situation. The Department of Education is closely monitoring the situation and will provide further guidance as needed.

Despite the earthquake, classes are continuing as scheduled, and students are expected to attend school as usual. The safety and well-being of students and staff remain a top priority for the New York City public school system.

Officials are urging everyone to remain calm and follow any instructions provided by school authorities. The city's emergency response teams are on standby to address any potential issues that may arise.

In the meantime, students and staff are encouraged to stay vigilant and report any concerns to school officials immediately. The Department of Education is committed to ensuring a safe and secure learning environment for all students in New York City public schools.

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