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Bad bans, good bans and banning bad governance
San Francisco’s recent decision to prohibit all forms of facial-recognition technology is a good example of a ban that goes way too far. It will leave San Franciscans less safe and more vulnerable to crime . . . more
Joe Pangaro
Q. When we do lock down drills, I have to use a key to lock my classroom door. I have found it to be difficult to do when I’m nervous.Is there a way we can do this faster and without going into the hallway?
Time=Life, getting the school facilities locked down quickly. A: One of the key elements to survival of a violent incident, like an Active Shooter in a school, is to act quickly and get the room … more
State deserves praise for passing gun measures
The Democratically controlled State Legislature moved on Jan. 29 to protect New Yorkers by enacting common-sense measures to combat gun violence. more
Q: How can we prevent vaping in our schools?
A: Teachers and district administrators all over the United States are scrambling to deal with the student vaping epidemic. For people who are not familiar or sure exactly what vaping is … more
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Let’s end the immigration stalemate in Washington
The new year begins in Washington as the old one ended, with an impasse on border security and immigration that has tied President Trump and Congress in a knot and . . . more
Valley Stream Mayor Ed Fare gave $500 to Margarita Grasing, executive director of the Hispanic Brotherhood of Rockville Centre.
Valley Stream mayor donates to Hispanic Brotherhood of Rockville Centre
Valley Stream Mayor Ed Fare presented a $500 contribution to the Hispanic Brotherhood after learning about recent thefts at the agency’s main office in Rockville Centre. more
Lt. Joseph Pangaro, CPM
Q: What should my school district be doing about school security and what can I do as a parent to make sure they are doing the right things?
A: When I served as a police lieutenant in charge of helping the schools in my community, I had to get the message through to everyone in the district that the most dangerous thing they could … more
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Theresa Press/Herald State Sen. Todd Kaminsky, who spoke out against arming teachers in March, called U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s reported consideration of allowing states to use federal funding to purchase guns for teachers “asinine.”
Rockville Centre school officials slam idea to allow federal funds to arm teachers
The U.S. Department of Education may give states the option to use federal funds to provide teachers with guns, and local school officials have criticized the plan. “I could think of a thousand … more
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An anteroom at South Side Middle School, designed to act as a buffer zone for visitors before they can enter the rest of the building, was being built last week. Similar projects are under way in each of the district’s six other schools.
District begins building anterooms in Rockville Centre schools to bolster security
The entrances of Rockville Centre’s seven schools will look a bit different when students and visitors return to the buildings in September, as the district last week began construction to enhance security. more
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Is fixing Medicare and Social Security impossible?
The economic news coming out of Washington has been very good lately. The economy is growing at a brisk pace, and unemployment is the lowest in decades. Some of the best news is . . . more
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