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Now that we’ve flipped the calendar, our local school officials will soon start getting into the nitty-gritty of budget planning for the 2012-13 school year. more
Beginning with the organizational meeting on July 5, the Lawrence Board of Education has meetings scheduled for every month through the 2011-`12 school year except for May. This is a huge change from last school year when only six meetings were scheduled. more
In order to improve communication with residents and to let them know what they missed at meetings, the Hewlett-Woodmere Board of Education has added an array of information to its home page on the district’s website. more
Five weeks after unveiling its draft budget the Lawrence School District adopted its proposed budget at Tuesday’s Board of Education meeting. more
While the state mandated that all school district budget votes be on the same day in May, it never required school district to change the date of their public budget hearings. more
Familiar faces will not only be in their regular positions, but will be up to their elbows in new responsibilities as the Lawrence School District has several administrators doing more than one job as a cost-saving measure. more
For the third time in seven months, the Lawrence School District plans to lay off staff. Twenty-seven hall monitors, clerical and grounds crew employees were notified on Dec. 6 that their positions could be eliminated as early as Dec. 31 as a cost-saving measure, pending Board of Education and Nassau County Civil Service Commission approval. more
Though the Lawrence School District has cut $98,000 from its budget that was allocated to the Lawrence-based Five Towns Community Center, Deputy Superintendent Gary Schall said that the district is “very, very committed” to the center. more
Though Lawrence Superintendent Dr. John Fitzsimons has said he would soon have a recommendation for the Board of Education regarding suspended high school Principal Geoffrey Touretz, Fitzsimons does not expect to share it with the public at next Tuesday’s board meeting. more
Lawrence High School has been placed on the New York State Education Department’s “needs improvement” list, as 35 special-education students did not meet the state’s mandated standard in math. more
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