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Chris Millisys played Prince Charming in the Extended School Summer Theater Program’s rendition of “Into the Woods.”

Special education students in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District have had another opportunity to appear in a self-made film, this time with a rendition of “Into the Woods.” … more

By Andrew Garcia | 9/2/21

New York must require masks in school

New York’s new governor, Kathy Hochul, made it clear in the days leading up to her ascension to the state’s highest office that she would like to see a statewide mask mandate for schoolchildren and their teachers. Thank you, Governor. more

8/26/21

Members of the Community Club at Calhoun High School met to discuss ideas and initiatives for the upcoming year.

Calhoun High’s ‘Cluboard’ feeding those in need

The Community Cupboard, operated by the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District, is a vital resource for local families in need, providing food, toiletries and other necessities. A new … more

By Andrew Garcia | 8/26/21

L.I. school board tries to ban Black Lives Matter

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. more

By Alan Singer | 8/19/21

Getting our kids back to school must be a priority

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 . . . more

8/12/21

Merrick Schools Superintendent Dr. Dominick Palma.

Superintendent named president-elect of NCCSS

Merrick School District Superintendent Dr. Dominick Palma has been appointed to serve as the president-elect of the Nassau County Council of School Superintendents for the 2021-22 school year. In … more

By Andrew Garcia | 8/12/21

Construction of The Goddard School in North Bellmore is nearing completion.

New preschool being built in North Bellmore

Passersby may have noticed The Goddard School being built at 1641 Bellmore Road. Nearing the end of its construction, the preschool will soon offer a unique spin on education to dozens of … more

By Andrew Garcia | 8/5/21

Hadia Choudhry, foreground, left, and Saher Din, both of Valley Stream, interviewing each other for biographies that they wrote at the recent Hofstra High School Summer Journalism Institute. At back were Mariam Faisal, of Queens, left, and Emaan Tehseen, of Valley Stream.

Hofstra University journalism institute opens high-schoolers' minds

Nine Nassau County students, including four from Valley Stream, one from Elmont and one from Freeport, took part in this year’s Hofstra University High School Summer Journalism Institute, learning firsthand the ins and outs of the media industry. more

By Matthew Cudahy | 8/4/21

The new SST’s future depends on Kennedy Airport

Here’s a quick note to United Airlines. You know that deal you recently announced with Boom Supersonic that has you placing options to purchase 15 Overture aircraft, the still-to-be-built supersonic transport planes? more

By Ronald J. Rosenberg | 7/29/21

The meeting attracted a large crowd in the gymnasium of the Norman J. Levy Lakeside Elementary School.

Diversity education debated at Merrick board meeting

On July 12, dozens of Merrick residents gathered at the Norman J. Levy Lakeside Elementary School for the Merrick School Board’s July meeting. more

By Jordan Vallone | 7/15/21

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