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Yeshiva parents in the Lawrence School District once again brought their concerns about busing to the Board of Education. Above, Barry Greenfield spoke at Monday's meeting.

In an effort to improve its transportation system, the Lawrence Board of Education will review two busing policies with an eye toward revising them, district officials said at Monday’s meeting. more

By Jeff Bessen | 10/9/13

The Lawrence School District has six candidates running for the Board of Education. From left are Dov Herman, Tova Plaut and Jesse Lunin-Pack, who are vying to replace Dr. Solomon Blisko.

School balloting this Tuesday

Residents in the Lawrence and Hewlett school districts can vote on their respective budgets and for Board of Education candidates on Tuesday. more

By Jeff Bessen | 5/15/13

The Lawrence School District was expected to return to normal operations on Wednesday, when the high school was to reopen. District worker Prince Singh moved chairs at the middle school last week.

Students ready to return

Lawrence High School students and staff not only returned from spring break on Wednesday, but also planned to come back to their Reilly Road building after attending classes in the middle school for nearly three months, following an electrical system failure. more

By Ann E. Friedman | 4/3/13

Lawrence School District once again has to cut staff and a program to offset a budget deficit. Superintendent Gary Schall said clubs will not be part of the cuts.

Lawrence schools look to cut $3.2M, again

For the third consecutive year, the Lawrence School District is proposing to reduce staff as part of an effort to deal with a budget deficit — and for the second straight year, the deficit totals $3.2 million. more

By Jeff Bessen | 3/20/13

Lawrence High School, closed since Jan.16, is slated to reopen April 3, after spring break.

Lawrence High School to reopen March 25

It would be a week later than his predicted date, but Lawrence School District Superintendent Gary Schall said that the high school could reopen on March 25, one day before the scheduled holiday break. more

By Jeff Bessen | 3/7/13

Willis Perry is Lawrence Middle School’s new principal. Perry took over from the retired George Akst on Feb. 1.

Leading through the tumult

Willis Perry thinks of himself as someone who can adapt to any situation, and as the new principal of Lawrence Middle School, he will have to. Perry replaced the retired George Akst on Feb. 1. more

By Jeffrey Bessen | 2/20/13

High school students are happier in their middle school classrooms, since their desks were brought in from the high school.

Relocation problems persist

Crowded conditions and new rules are part of the Lawrence School District’s three-week-old relocation plan, under which high school students were moved to the middle school, sixth-graders to the Number Two School and fifth-graders to the Number Five School. The plan will be in effect for at least five more weeks, district officials say, as the repairs of Hurricane Sandy-related damage continue at Lawrence High School. more

By Jeff Bessen | 2/6/13

After Hurricane Sandy, the crawl space under Lawrence High School had to be cleaned and leveled. Now repair of the electrical system is being performed.

Repairing Lawrence High School’s electrical system

The question on the minds of Lawrence School District residents, teachers and students is, why now? Why in the middle of the school year did district officials decide to close the high school for up to eight weeks and implement a district-wide relocation of students? more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/23/13

Lawrence High School students relocated to the middle school got off the bus and headed into school this morning.

‘Our school is broke’

Dropped off by school buses or from their parents’ cars, Lawrence High School students walked through the front doors of the middle school this morning — a school they thought was in the rearview window of their educational careers — to begin at least eight weeks of displacement from Hurricane Sandy-related damage to the high school. more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/17/13

Lawrence schools is undertaking a review of it security measures after the Newtown, Conn. shooting. Superintendent Gary Schall, above, said the district is looking at an estimated $3.7 million deficit as budget planning begins.

Discussing security and the fiscal plan

Budget and security were the primary topics discussed at the Lawrence schools’ town hall meeting in the high school’s Little Theater on Jan. 8. more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/16/13

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