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The Lawrence School District will be facing some drastic changes over the next year. There are many questions that students and parents have.
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KAYNAT KHALID
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2/9/12
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“Tonight we’re making history,” Inwood resident Juan Zepeda said as he addressed Lawrence School District Superintendent Gary Schall, Assistant Superintendent for Student and Community Affairs Pat Pizzarelli and Board of Education trustee Dr. David Sussman and residents of the Latino community at the Lawrence Middle School on Jan. 25.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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2/2/12
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With a decline in revenue of $4.3 million, including substantial drops in federal and state aid, and expenses expected to increase by approximately $2 million due to salary hikes and health insurance payments, the Lawrence School District is planning to cut jobs for the second straight school year.
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JEFF BESSEN
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1/26/12
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Longtime Inwood resident and Lawrence High School graduate Meliza Berrios wants to use her leadership of Girl Scout Troop 701 to inspire 15 young girls at the Lawrence School District’s Number Five School.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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1/12/12
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The Lawrence Teachers Association filed a complaint in 2011 with the New York State Public Employment Relations Board, charging that the Lawrence School District’s use of an online learning program called Adventa to replace summer school reduced opportunities for teachers to work, in violation of the union’s contract with the district.
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JEFF BESSEN
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1/5/12
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A man whose father started a business with two restaurants and a woman who sold clams at a roadside shack have helped to put tastier, healthier food into the stomachs of Lawrence School District students.
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JEFF BESSEN
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12/15/11
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As New York State considers adopting waivers for requirements to the federal government’s No Child Left Behind law, which funds programs to improve performance in American schools, school districts in the Five Towns said the law hurt them more than it helped.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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10/13/11
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An Independent Coach school bus taking 14 Lawrence School District students to school Wednesday morning at approximately 9 a.m., and a Metropolitan Transportation Authority bus collided at the intersection of Central Avenue and McGlynn Place in Cedarhurst.
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JEFF BESSEN and ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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10/12/11
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As a means of improving teacher performance and hopefully boosting student achievement, the Lawrence School District and Lawrence Teachers Association have agreed to changes in instructor observations, which are part of annual appraisals and performance reviews. The district and the teachers’ union are currently in contract negotiations.
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JEFF BESSEN
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9/29/11
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Though the first Lawrence School District Town Hall meeting may not have been a rousing success for a district with an enrollment of more 3,000 students as barely 50 parents attended the gathering at Number Two School last Thursday.
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JEFF BESSEN
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9/22/11
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