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The resignation of State Education Commissioner Dr. John King Jr. creates a unique opportunity. The Board of Regents, which will choose his successor . . .
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12/24/14
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In its continued tradition of honoring United States veterans, the Elmont Union Free School District’s Board of Education recently approved resolutions to provide tax relief to veterans residing in …
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12/16/14
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Born in Great Neck and educated in that district’s public schools, Roger Tilles has an indelible memory of the last time he was in a school building in the Lawrence School District which he visited on Sept. 19.
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By Jeff Bessen
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9/24/14
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In jumping into the teacher-tenure debate, I know I’m stirring up a hornet’s nest. But who doesn’t like a little danger now and again? So here goes.
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7/16/14
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Nearly half of the Valley Stream Central High School District’s Board of Education seats will be filled by trustees who didn’t serve there last year. Following reorganization meetings for the three elementary districts on Monday, four of the nine seats will change hands for the 2014-15 school years.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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7/9/14
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The District 13 Board of Education will have a new member come July, but it’s someone who is already a familiar face in the schools.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/28/14
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Residents of Valley Stream’s four school districts approved their budgets on Tuesday night, and an incumbent Board of Education trustee in District 13 was defeated.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/20/14
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I would like to take this opportunity to endorse Dr. Frank Chiachiere for re-election to the Valley Stream District 13 school board. I have known Frank for more than 10 years. He has been an asset to the board, the community and the school system.
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5/15/14
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The last few years have been tough on local school districts, with new financial restrictions, the implementation of Common Core, new state assessments and teacher evaluation systems, and no shortage of criticism directed at the educational system.
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5/15/14
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Three seats are up for the District 13 Board of Education this year. One of the seats a race between Debra Evans, who is serving as the vice president this year, and Patricia Farrell, who ran for an open seat last year. The winner receives a three-yeaer term.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/8/14
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