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Maintaining a teacher’s freedom to teach

It was recently reported that a group of Rockville Centre parents accused a high school social studies teacher of criticizing police during class, and wanted her to be reprimanded. The district superintendent . . . more

By Alan Singer | 5/6/21

Franklin Square School District officials are planning to use money from the district's 2016 capital reserve to fix a sinkhole at the John Street School.

Questions remain in budget process, as Franklin Square and Elmont schools finalize proposals

Local school district officials are facing difficulties finalizing their budget proposals before the May 18 vote, as questions remain about state aid. Under Gov. Cuomo’s executive budget … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/30/21

The proposed $215 million budget would include masonry repairs to Sewanhaka High School.

Sewanhaka officials propose $215 million 2021- 22 spending plan

Programming costs would account for the majority of the Sewanhaka Central High School District’s 2021 -22 school year budget under a proposal Kevin O’Brien, the district’s assistant … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/28/21

My Brother’s Keeper program comes to Elmont

Michael Jaime had been working with state and county officials for more than a year to get the My Brother’s Keeper program started in the Elmont Union Free School District, until finally, on … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/18/21

The proficiency levels among different races in the Sewanhaka Central High School District on State ELA and math exams in 2019.

Firm to study equity issues at Sewanhaka

Students and staff in the Sewanhaka Central High School District will be asked by representatives of the Equity Collaborative about their experiences in the schools later this month. On Feb. 23, … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/4/21

Brandon Hughes, averaging 227, and Moran Winchell, sporting a 193 average, are leading Sewanhaka’s bowling programs.

Sewanhaka bowlers aim for big finish

Following a delayed start due to Covid-19 protocols, Sewanhaka District bowlers are starting to generate some momentum with the Nassau County team and individual championships already just around the … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 2/11/21

Sewanhaka adopts new Covid reporting system

The Sewanhaka Central High School District is changing the way parents and guardians can report positive Covid cases to the district. Officials previously asked parents and guardians to report … more

By Melissa Koenig | 2/9/21

Muslim parents and students petitioned the Sewanhaka Central High School District Board of Education to include Eid al-Adha and Eid al-Fitr on school calendars in 2019. They were supported by the Rev. Danilo Archbold, pastor of New Jerusalem Pentecostal Church in Elmont, fourth from right.

Sewanhaka CHSD to give students day off for Eid al-Fitr

After nearly two years of petitioning the Sewanhaka Central High School District Board of Education for days off from school on Eid holidays that fall during the school year, Muslim parents’ … more

By Melissa Koenig | 2/4/21

The plastic flamingo outside of Melissa Cano's house in Franklin Square was covered in snow yesterday.

Schools still closed in Franklin Square, Elmont

Students in the Franklin Square and Elmont school districts continued to learn remotely on Feb. 2, after a massive nor'easter dumped about a foot of snow on the area. The Elmont School District … more

By Melissa Koenig | 2/2/21

Elmont UFSD susceptible to fiscal stress, comptroller reports

The Elmont Union Free School District is one of 22 districts across New York State deemed to be susceptible to fiscal stress, according to a report released by State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli based … more

By Melissa Koenig | 1/28/21

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