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Hindi’s Libraries, a Cedarhurst-based nonprofit, celebrates donating over 500,000 children’s books globally, fostering literacy and honoring its founder's legacy.
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By Melissa Berman
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4/19/24
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Young people in New York have a great knowledge of many subjects, but they have much to learn about personal finance.
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By Thomas P. DiNapoli
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11/29/23
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I don’t know about you, but there hasn’t been one day since the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, when I haven’t cried or given my kids a suffocatingly tight hug.
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By Gina Sipley
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6/9/22
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First, second and third grade students at the Lawrence Primary School at the Number Two School and their families took part in a Family Literacy Night on Oct. 20 to learn about the importance of literacy and ways that reading can be supported at home.
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By Jeff Bessen
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10/28/21
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The Smithtown School District will restrict the use of 34 BrainPop instructional videos in classrooms because they introduce topics like Black Lives Matter and human sexuality.
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By Alan Singer
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8/19/21
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No doubt, Literacy Nassau’s annual gala is different than most such dinners. There’s plenty of food and drink, but no DJ blasting music and no dancing. For much (though not all) of the night, attendees don’t converse and network. Rather, they’re lost in play.
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By Scott Brinton
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3/22/18
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Students still read textbooks and jot notes in paper binders today, but technology reigns supreme in most all Long Island schools and in most all grades, from kindergarten through high school.
How teachers apply that technology and how students learn to use the high-tech devices at their disposal will, no doubt, have a profound effect on education — and the work world of the future.
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By Jeff Bessen
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11/22/17
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The halls of the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway High School are metaphorically lined with books. Outside their classrooms and offices, teachers and administrators alike display the titles and names of authors they are reading.
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By Tyler Marko
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10/5/17
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As teenagers of the 21st century, we are constantly changing our habits as technology evolves around us. We are always looking for the fastest, smartest and coolest way to do things, whether it is finding a place to eat or studying for a science test.
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By Alison Hagen
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2/11/15
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One of the old fashioned “Three Rs” of “reading, ’riting and ‘rithmetic is being promoted through the “Million Minute Reading Challenge” where students in the Number Five School, along with their families and school staff, are seeking to log a cumulative total of one million minutes of reading by Dec. 9, when the school holds its annual Family Literacy Night.
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By Jeff Bessen
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11/19/14
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