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Student mental health has been a focus for school counselors during the pandemic.
Focusing on student mental health during Covid
The second of two stories examining student mental health. When the 2019-20 school year ended last June amid a still-spreading coronavirus pandemic, school counselors were well aware that the previous four months had been unlike any that schoolchildren — or their parents — had ever experienced. more
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The near yearlong coronavirus pandemic has also brought about a mental health pandemic.
Hitting what experts call the ‘pandemic wall’
Fatigue from the nearly yearlong coronavirus pandemic and its associated isolation because of quarantining from what are considered the normal daily routines for going to work, attending school and sharing activities and events with others has led mental health experts to describe that feeling as hitting the “pandemic wall.” more
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Sadly, we’re in this pandemic for the long haul
Some 100,000 New Yorkers may face debilitating long-term health effects after falling ill to Covid-19, according to “What If You Never Get Better?” in the most recent issue of The New York Times Magazine. more
Lawrence High School students marched along Cedarhurst Avenue in December to protest the lack of sports and clubs during the pandemic.
Lawrence could play varsity winter sports
With the lifting of the state’s prohibition against high-risk sports such as basketball and wrestling, the possibility of Lawrence schools reinstating winter sports could become a reality. more
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How long will we suffer, and how well will we heal?
It’s now nearly a year since the Trump administration learned that a deadly virus was making its way into our country. During that period, the White House and many governors have engaged in a political wrestling match . . . more
Town of Hempstead Supervisor Donald Clavin, at lectern, and other town officials on Monday announced an initiative to help reimburse local school districts that have incurred unbudgeted expenses during the coronavirus pandemic. The $5.5 million, made possible by funding through the federal CARES Act, will provide $150,000 to each of the town’s 36 school districts and Nassau BOCES.
Hempstead Town earmarks $5.5M in CARES funds for schools
Town of Hempstead officials on Monday announced that each of the 36 school districts within the town and the Board of Cooperative Educational Services would receive a $150,000 grant to help pay for … more
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Members of the Freeport-Merrick Rotary Club helped stock the Bellmore-Merrick Community Cupboard earlier this year.
Local Rotarians do their part during the pandemic
For more than 75 years, the Freeport-Merrick Rotary has lived by one motto: “Service above self.” And although the pandemic has hindered the club’s usual fundraising efforts, … more
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Lost and found in the pandemic
I think sometime around the end of October, my husband and I ran out of things to say. Sitting across the dinner table from each other over plates of Costco soup and a homemade Greek salad with wimpy lettuce, our eyes met and . . . more
Ogden Elementary School English teacher Caryn Bachar.
Hewlett-Woodmere, Lawrence educators still teaching through the pandemic
From late March through the end of the June, schools worked remotely because of the coronavirus pandemic. As a new school year began in September, schools worked under a combination of in-person and distance learning or hybrid. more
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‘So much for trying to do the right thing’
Q. We were told to file a permit to rent our house next door, which an inspector came and looked at and said it was a “simple” permit. more
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