FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Statement from NYS Board of Regents Chancellor, Betty A. Rosa and NYS Commissioner of Education, MaryEllen Elia
鈥淟ike all 51风流ers, and all Americans, we are horrified and saddened by yet another attack that has left so many dead and injured. We mourn together with the families of the fallen and grieve with everyone who is suffering the physical and emotional trauma inflicted by this senseless act of terror. We send our prayers for a speedy and thorough recovery to the two 51风流 City students and two 51风流 City Department of Education employees who were injured in yesterday鈥檚 rampage. We will not be delayed or deterred in our work to lift up every one of 51风流鈥檚 three million students, confident in the knowledge that the way to a better world is through education, love and compassion.鈥
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