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No child should be sad at school. Welcome back to school! Now that the summer is in the past, it is time to create safe, happy, learning days as we enter a new school year — and the new age of education called Common Core.
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By Maureen T. Florio
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9/11/13
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Making sure students treat one another with compassion and respect through education is nothing new for Valley Stream’s four school districts, but now, a statewide law requires all districts to end harassment in schools.
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By Brian Croce
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1/4/13
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Another academic year has begun, and once again we must be mindful of keeping our children safe on their way to and from school, and while they’re there.
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9/6/12
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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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No child should be sad at school. A happy relaxed child is a learning child. Bullying robs our children (the bully, the bullied and the bystander) of self-respect and self-confidence. As school resumes, let’s look at some of the things parents, children and educators need to know to ensure a successful and happy school year.
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By Maureen T. Florio
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8/22/12
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Bullying others isn’t tolerated at Forest Road or any another school in District 30 or Valley Stream. To drive home that point, students made tie-dye T-shirts last week as both a symbol of their unity and their differences.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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6/7/12
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The Oxford Dictionary defines bullying as “the use of a superior strength or influence to intimidate someone.” When thinking of a bully, automatically one paints a picture of a hefty boy with spiky hair, holding a smaller kid against a locker. On television, the cafeteria in a high school rings while a bully is heard saying, “Give me your lunch money,” or, “Buy me lunch!”
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By Ummul Baneen Mohamedali
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3/28/12
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John Halligan has taken an unthinkable tragedy and made it something that others can learn from. His son, Ryan, hanged himself in October 2003 as a result of bullying and cyber bullying. Now, Halligan tours the country speaking to groups of teenagers, administrators and parents about the effect bullying has on others and ways to combat it.
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By Brian Croce
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3/14/12
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When the Dignity for All Students Act was passed by New York state lawmakers in 2010, it was designed to protect students from bullying, harassment and other forms of discrimination.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/8/12
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While art has always been a way for people to express themselves, students at the William L. Buck School learned recently just how useful and powerful art can be where you least expect it.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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2/2/12
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