South Side music teacher Andrea Patterson, at right with a middle school concert soloist, is one of 19 teachers who have announced plans to retire at the end of the 2009-10 school year.
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6/2/10
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Although some haven’t worked at Wheeler Avenue School for 30 or even 40 years, a group of retired teachers, administrators and secretaries still get together to talk about old times.
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Andrew Hackmack
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5/19/10
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Editors of Long Beach High School’s literary magazine “Fragments” earned top honors in three prestigious state and national competitions.
The publication received a rank of superior, having …
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5/13/10
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District 15 voters approved the proposed Lawrence Public Schools budget on Tuesday and re-elected all three incumbents to the school board.
The $94.1 …
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Andrew Coen and Lori Gross
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5/12/10
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I was a teacher for years, so I know firsthand the challenges of the classroom, and I continue to be in awe of those who inspire the children they teach and honor the profession they have chosen.
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Randi Kreiss
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4/30/10
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On New Jersey’s Election Day, April 20, Gov. Chris Christie wanted voters to reject school budget proposals in any districts where the unionized teachers weren’t willing to freeze their salaries for a year.
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4/30/10
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On the night before they were finally scheduled to fly home to Essex, England, 29 stranded drama students and their three teachers were treated to “Carousel” at South Side High School.
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Judy Rattner
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4/28/10
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Members of the bargaining units representing teachers, school-related personnel and administrators ratified new two-year contracts with the East Meadow School District. The East …
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Mike Caputo
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4/15/10
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I trust you haven’t forgotten the famous slogan Gov. Hugh Carey used during New York’s fiscal crisis in the 1970s: “The days of wine and roses are over.”
Unfortunately, the …
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Al D'Amato
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4/3/10
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The East Meadow School District has reached a "memorandum of understanding" on a new contract with both the teacher and administrative unions.
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Mike Caputo
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3/25/10
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