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Mayor Adams, Chancellor Banks, and Commissioner Vasan Bring Mindful Breathing Practices to all New York City Public Schools

  • Posted: Tue Jun 27, 2023 Updated: Tue Aug 22, 2023

All New York City Public Schools Will Soon Be Required to Offer Mindful Breathing Practices Every School Day. Announcement Will Make Department of Education Only Public School System Nationwide With Yoga Alliance-Approved School-Based Yoga and Mindfulness Teacher Training Curriculum.