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Next week, when students return to classes, they will be greeted by new teachers, meet some new classmates and may even notice the shiny floors and clean desks.
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8/30/12
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Moody’s Investor Services and Standard & Poor’s have affirmed their very high ratings for $8.2 million of Rockville Centre general obligation bonds that will be used to finance improvements to the electric and water utilities, road resurfacing and drainage projects, the rehabilitation of athletic fields and the purchase of vehicles for the Department of Public Works and the Fire Department.
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8/22/12
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Students in the Rockville Centre school district showed marked improvement in this year’s state English Language Arts and math assessments.
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By Aaron Axelson
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7/25/12
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New York State released the results of its 2012 standardized tests last week. Many of Oceanside’s scores stayed nearly the same or increased, while there were large fluctuations in how Island Park students fared on the tests.
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By Alex Costello
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7/25/12
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For the greater part of the 235-year history of the U.S., education has been handled at the state level. That’s about to change, as the new Common Core Learning Standards will nationalize curriculum for the first time.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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12/8/11
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The Merrick and North Merrick school districts are working hard to adapt their curricula to the “common core standards” recently adopted by New York state.
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By David Weingrad, dweingrad@liherald
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11/25/11
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Building from successful programs that Oceanside Middle School Principal Dr. Allison Glickman-Rogers says make it one of the best middle schools in the state, OMS will be changing the schedule it …
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Alex Costello
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11/23/11
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At a Board of Education meeting on Oct. 18, Bob Fenter, Oceanside’s assistant superintendent for curriculum, outlined some of the changes that are coming to the district’s curriculum in the next …
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Alex Costello
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10/26/11
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On Friday, Aug. 5, just days after Congress passed and the president signed a deal to raise the nation’s debt ceiling, Standard & Poor’s announced that it was downgrading our debt …
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Al D'Amato
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8/18/11
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We should have seen the Standard & Poor’s downgrade of the U.S. credit rating coming –– last year. On July 13, 2010, Dagong International, a Chinese credit rating agency, lowered the U.S.’s rating from AAA to AA. Few in the West noticed. Some laughed. Clearly, though, Dagong’s calculators saw what we could not.
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Scott Brinton
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8/12/11
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