June 22, 2024

Schools' liability.

Schools are under a duty to adequately supervise the students in their charge and they will be held liable for foreseeable injuries proximately related to the absence of adequate supervision. However, schools are not insurers of safety, as they cannot reasonably be expected to continuously supervise and control all movements and activities of students.

Acosta v. Yonkers Pub. Schs., NY Slip Op 03154 (2d Dep't June 12, 2024)

Here is the decision.