His name was David, and he killed himself in my second year of teaching.
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By Mark Nolan
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7/20/23
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Students from the West Hempstead School District enjoyed a day of fun and sportsmanship at the Nassau County Empire State Games, an annual event for the physically challenged that makes …
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By Nicole Formisano
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7/2/23
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The increasing number of women in positions of leadership has been vital to changing our national narrative about what is fair and equitable. I have known great female leaders throughout my career . . .
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By Patrick M. Pizzo II
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3/30/23
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Born with the teaching gene and not likely to recover any time soon: That is my self-diagnosis.
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3/2/23
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When we think of the most influential people in our lives growing up, we’re likely to point out our parents, some members of our extended family, maybe even a religious leader or two. But no list is complete without teachers.
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2/9/23
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The Chestnut Street School in West Hempstead has a new leader — temporarily.
Lisa Minicozzi was named the elementary school’s interim principal during the Jan. 17 board of education …
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By Mark Nolan
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1/26/23
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Since it opened in 1959, SUNY Nassau has often been described as the jewel of Nassau County and the New York state community college system.
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By Faren Siminoff
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6/2/22
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An image sticks in my mind. At the peak of the pandemic, my daughter sent a photo: My granddaughter, 11, was lying in bed in a dark room, “attending math class” online. It had an apocalyptic feel about it . . .
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8/12/21
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"Been homeschooling a 6-year old and 8-year old for one hour and 11 minutes. Teachers deserve to make a billion dollars a year. Or a week."—Shonda Rhimes (@shondarhimes), March …
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4/30/21
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We need to let teachers play through the vaccine line. Single parents should be prioritized as well.
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2/11/21
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