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District delays fifth-grade move into Davison

The parents of fourth-graders at Malverne’s Davison Avenue Intermediate School have mixed emotions about the Board of Education’s decision to wait one more year before moving the fifth … more

By Lee Landor | 5/18/11

Some residents of the Malverne school district want to rename Malverne High School in honor of the late Elizabeth Carol Cherry, a former district teacher.

A new name for Malverne High School?

After former Malverne teacher Elizabeth Carol Cherry was honored posthumously at the annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration at Malverne High School in January, Lakeview resident Rener Reed … more

By Svenja van den Woldenberg | 5/4/11

About a dozen students attended the Malverne Board of Education meeting to ask for more culturally diverse staff.

'It's always been a black-and-white issue'

“The only black person up there is your secretary,” said a tall woman, slapping her papers on the desk for emphasis. The comment was directed at members of the Malverne Board of … more

By Lee Landor | 4/20/11

Malverne school board members disagree about the board's media relations policy. Standing, from left, are Gina Genti, Karen Aker, board President Dr. Patrick Coonan. Sitting, from left, are Danielle Hopkins and Marguerite O'Connor.

Free speech? Media relations policy sparks controversy

Talk about tension. Hostility reigned at the Malverne school board’s January meeting, in part because one board member expressed a dissenting opinion on a board policy. Board member Gina … more

By Lee Landor | 1/19/11

In what's being called the Cupcake War, parents in the Malverne school community are clashing over the district's Wellness Policy.

Cupcake war: Wellness policy pits parents against one another

Call it the cupcake war. That’s what the Malverne school community is calling it. There has been drama in recent weeks over the district’s wellness policy, with some people demanding … more

By Lee Landor | 1/19/11

The Malverne Teachers' Association is getting antsy over its expired contract. Shown are executive board members, from left, Michele Malone, Joe Eaderosa, President Michelle Thomson, Marguerite Robles and Cynthia Thorp.

Teachers get antsy over expired contract

Much like their West Hempstead counterparts, teachers in the Malverne school district are getting antsy about working with an expired contract. Whereas the West Hempstead teachers’ union … more

By Lee Landor | 12/22/10

Bond approval shows confidence: Superintendent

Malverne taxpayers passed a $14.1 million education bond last week, effectively approving Malverne school district’s request to upgrade, repair and expand its two elementary school buildings … more

Lee Landor | 11/24/10

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