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Luis serrano of the Nassau County Police Department says social media has created a number of problems with young people, believing it has created spikes in the hospitalization of teenage girls harming themselves, and attempting suicide at higher rates.

Parents, police want to prevent another Uvalde

“How do we keep our children safe?” It’s a question on the mind of parents seemingly every day as they send their youngsters off to school and out into the world. That … more

By Karina Kovac | 6/2/22

Must a girl in STEM be a ‘girl in STEM’?

Every weekday at 10:06 a.m., I walk into my high school engineering class and take a seat among my peers. I spend the period learning the same material as my classmates . . . more

By Ilana Greenberg | 5/19/22

The school yard in front of Fayette is flooded with American flags, ahead of Memorial Day and Flag Day.

North Merrick proudly display American flags

A drive past the Harold D. Fayette School on Merrick Avenue in North Merrick will leave residents in awe over the large, beautiful field of American flags completely covering the front school yard. more

By Jordan Vallone | 5/19/22

School board candidates should know the facts

After a recent “meet the candidates” forum for one of the more than 125 school boards in Nassau County, the people the candidates were soliciting votes from turned to social media to share their views. more

5/12/22

Who’s running for the Merrick Board of Ed?

Next week, four candidates will vie for two open seats on the Merrick Board of Education. more

By Jordan Vallone | 5/12/22

Megan Ryan, Esq., Incumbent Age: 42 My daughter attends Fayette, my son attends MAMS. I attended Chatterton, MAMs and Calhoun. Professional Experience: I serve as Chief Legal Officer/General Counsel at Nassau University Medical Center; Board Director at Touro Law School member of St John’s Law Alumni Leadership Council and board member of the Butterfly Project.

Who’s running for the North Merrick Board of Ed?

Later this month, five candidates will contest two seats on the North Merrick Board of Education. more

By Jordan Vallone | 5/5/22

Hello, county Human Rights Commission?

Lucy Pozo fought hard not to let the people sitting in front of her see her cry. The senior at East Rockaway High School stood before the district’s Board of Education . . . more

4/28/22

The 2019 summit, above, kicked off with a “Strings of Hope” resiliency panel, led by Stacy Brief, second from left, and others. The same panel started this year’s summit on March 29.

Brookside School hosts countywide wellness summit

The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District welcomed teens and educators from 27 school districts across the county to the second Nassau County Youth Wellness Summit on March 29. more

By Jordan Vallone | 4/7/22

Molloy College will soon be a university

Rockville Centre’s largest educational institution will soon have a new name. more

By Tom Carrozza | 4/4/22

Ilene Fox, whose husband, Allan, died unexpectedly last December, created a lesson inspired by Allan’s book on inspirational doodling.

Classes come together for inspirational doodling lesson

Ilene Fox, a second-grade teacher at Norman J. Levy Lakeside Elementary School in Merrick, never expected her husband, Allan, to die last December. Allan always had a knack for art and music, and last summer he published a book called “Doodles Volume One,” on the power of inspirational doodling, hoping to spread a positive message through simple drawings. more

By Jordan Vallone | 3/24/22

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