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Middle class needs relief from all levels of government
In these tough financial times, the middle class suffers. In the suburbs of Long Island, families struggle to pay astronomical property taxes. Now young families are strapped with an additional burden . . . more
East Meadow High School Guidance Counselor and HOBY Committee Chairperson Mona Allen (left) and Assistant Principal Robert Hardwick congratulated sophomore Kristen Kavanagh on being named a Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership ambassador this year.
E. Meadow High student named an elite leader
An East Meadow High School sophomore was recently selected to participate in an elite national leadership conference, district officials said. Kristen Kavanagh was named the school’s Hugh … more
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Barnum Woods Elementary School’s student council fundraised money for the March of Dimes for their care of premature babies this fall. They presented a representative of the charity with a $650 check on Dec. 14.
Little people, big check
Barnum Woods Elementary School’s student council presented the March of Dimes with a check for $650 to support their campaign for healthier babies on Dec. 14. The mission of the March of … more
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W. T. Clarke Middle School students organized the charitable campaign.
Clarke Middle School students share warmth, kindness
To kick off the holiday season of giving, W. T. Clarke Middle School students collected and donated hats, gloves and socks to the Long Island Coalition for the Homeless. From Nov. 13 through 25, … more
Family & Children’s Services, which has locations throughout Nassau County, awarded scholarships to five area college students.
Family services agency supports college students
Because of the good work done by Family & Children’s Association, several local disadvantaged Long Island students will have the opportunity to attend college. more
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Common Core — what a mess it is
More than 200,000 New York students “opted out” of the grades three-through-eight Common Core English and math exams this spring. more
Lynn M. Brown
Education Law
Q:  Are my child's private Facebook postings truly confidential?  A:  Maybe not.  It has long been the law that schools can look at and use social media postings done outside … more
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An Internet prince wants you to drop out
I’ve been thinking about Peter Thiel a lot lately. The more I try to get him off my mind, the more I find myself debating the PayPal founder in mock exchanges in my head. more
Two sides of the coin on education
Last week, President Obama and Governor Cuomo gave their annual addresses on the nation and state, and both focused a good portion of their speeches on education. While both placed a heavy emphasis on charter schools, they were far apart on other issues. more
The people have spoken — now let's get to work
There was a grand old party on Election Day, as voters sent President Obama and his party a message: They’re fed up with the political rhetoric and want action. more
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