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New York’s new governor, Kathy Hochul, made it clear in the days leading up to her ascension to the state’s highest office that she would like to see a statewide mask mandate for schoolchildren and their teachers. Thank you, Governor. more

8/26/21

L.I. school board tries to ban Black Lives Matter

The Smithtown School District will restrict the use of 34 BrainPop instructional videos in classrooms because they introduce topics like Black Lives Matter and human sexuality. more

By Alan Singer | 8/19/21

A district school bus picks up students at the corner of Nottingham and Erma each morning, where there’s a stop sign that drivers often disregard.

E.M. residents say conditions are worse on Erma Drive

According to East Meadow residents, conditions on Erma Drive and Nottingham Road have not changed. In fact, they have gotten worse. Motorists continue to drive fast and run stop signs on these streets, which lead to East Meadow High School’s rear parking lot entrance. more

By Laura Lane | 6/3/21

Food and art came together at CAPE in 2018 when students played with chocolate Play-Doh.

CAPE is back for summer fun in East Meadow

The beloved Creative Art Program of the East Meadow School District is back after a yearlong hiatus caused by the pandemic. more

By Jennifer Corr | 5/21/21

East Meadow School District budget has passed

The East Meadow School District 2021 to 2022 school year budget has passed and incumbents Melissa Tell and Eileen Napolitano will continue to serve the Board of Education as trustees. more

By Jennifer Corr | 5/19/21

President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan into law on March 11.

American Rescue Plan, state aid supports East Meadow

East Meadow is getting a boost. more

By Jennifer Corr | 5/13/21

Universal Pre-K is coming to East Meadow schools

Parents were elated to learn that the East Meadow School District would be offering Universal Pre-Kindergarten, after Superintendent Dr. Kenneth A. Card proposed the program to the Board of Education on May 26. more

By Jennifer Corr | 5/10/21

Maintaining a teacher’s freedom to teach

It was recently reported that a group of Rockville Centre parents accused a high school social studies teacher of criticizing police during class, and wanted her to be reprimanded. The district superintendent . . . more

By Alan Singer | 5/6/21

Challenger Colette DeVito, left, incumbent Eileen Napolitano, challenger Rosalba Danielo and incumbent Melissa Tell are running for two open East Meadow Board of Education trustee seats.

Meet your East Meadow Board of Education candidates

The race is on for two trustee seats in the East Meadow School District Board of Education. Incumbents Eileen Napolitano, who was elected to the board three years ago, and Melissa Tell, first elected to the board in 2015, are up for reelection. Their challengers are Colette DeVito and Rosalba Danielo. more

By Jennifer Corr | 5/1/21

Standardized testing will look a bit different this year.

State exam schedule is set

Exam season has begun for students in the East Meadow School District, which prompted an update at the April 7 Board of Education meeting on when tests will be taken, and some details on the process. more

By Jennifer Corr | 4/26/21

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