NYC Schools Chancellor Blames IBM for Remote Learning Issues Amid Winter Storm

Published on February 14, 2024

Officials in New York City have blamed tech company IBM for issues that plagued public schools attempting to operate remotely on Feb. 13 amid a huge snowstorm. During a press conference, David Banks, chancellor of the New York City Department of Education, said that public schools experienced a “challenging morning,” and mentioned hearing from parents who complained of technical issues when trying to log into the remote learning systems. Mr. Banks said the Department of Education had done a lot of work to prepare for the remote learning systems to be used by children across New York City’s public schools for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic....

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