Second-graders at Clear Stream Avenue School have found their own special way to help those affected by the earthquake in Haiti. Each student designed a T-shirt to show they care for fellow children in another nation.
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Andrew Hackmack
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3/3/10
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Local school leaders support a plan by State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli which would allow districts more flexibility with a retirement benefit fund.
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Andrew Hackmack
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2/24/10
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The District 30 Board of Education is considering a spending plan that would raise the tax levy 1.36 percent next year. The board will likely adopt its proposed 2010-11 budget in March, then send it to voters in May.
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Andrew Hackmack
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2/17/10
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District 30 Board of Education trustee Maria Fletcher announced she will not run for re-election in May. Hers is the lone seat up on the board this year.
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Andrew Hackmack
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2/10/10
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The new math program in District 30 is getting rave reviews from teachers, who say that students really enjoy learning their 1-2-3’s and beyond.
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Andrew Hackmack
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2/10/10
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Valley Stream’s four school districts stand to lose about $4 million in state aid if Gov. David Paterson’s proposed cuts for next year become reality.
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Andrew Hackmack
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2/3/10
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Forest Road School students raised $779 for Haiti relief efforts. The money was presented last Friday afternoon to Nancy Duchatllier Esposito, a founder of Forgotten Children of Haiti.
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Andrew Hackmack
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2/3/10
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The small gymnasium at Shaw Avenue School was transformed into Ellis Island last week, as third-graders learned about the immigration experience of the late 1800s and early 1900s.
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Andrew Hackmack
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1/27/10
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The roof at the Clear Stream Avenue School will be replaced this coming summer, one of a few projects planned in District 30.
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Andrew Hackmack
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1/27/10
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Valley Stream attorney Albert D’Agostino is fighting back. After finding out last month that the state comptroller plans to revoke his annual $108,088 public pension — again — D’Agostino filed a federal lawsuit on Dec. 10 alleging that his civil rights were violated.
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Anthony Bottan
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12/16/09
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