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Members of Brooklyn Avenue’s third-grade class were ready to vote in 2019’s Follett Challenge contest. They, along with the rest of the community voted to earn School District 24 a $30,000 semifinalist prize.
S.D. 24 wins $30k Follett Challenge prize
Competing against hundreds of school districts across North America, School District 24 has been named a Follett Challenge semifinalist, and will receive a $30,000 prize in books and educational … more
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Lori Lang, left, spoke about the need for after-school busing for private school students at a Board of Education meeting in October.
CHSD officials deny after-school busing request for private school students
About five months after Lori Lang asked the Valley Stream Central High School District Board of Education to implement a policy that would provide private-school students with after-school transportation, Superintendent Bill Heidenreich said he would not recommend that the board move forward with the request for the next school year. more
Paul Lynch, center, announced that all of the district’s desktop computers had been affected by a computer virus.
Virus takes down Lynbrook school computers
In the wake of two cyberattacks of the district’s computer systems — one successful and one unsuccessful — Lynbrook school officials announced at the Feb. 13 Board of Education meeting that they were searching for ways to make the district’s network more secure. more
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After Devi Arjune spoke about her petition to add Diwali onto school calendars, the Central High School District Board of Education agreed to dissuade teachers from giving tests and assigning homework on the holiday.
Valley Stream CHSD BOE: No homework, tests on Diwali
After local activists spoke in favor of South High School senior Devi Arjune’s petition to have Diwali added to the school calendar, the Board of Education decided it would dissuade teachers from assigning homework and tests on the holiday. more
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Members of Brooklyn Avenue’s third-grade class were ready to vote in 2019’s Follett Challenge contest.
School District 24 libraries seeking $60k contest prize
Starting Jan. 21, parents and children alike can visit follettchallenge.com and vote to help School District 24 secure a $60,000 grand prize for its three elementary-school libraries. As part of the … more
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Some New Year’s wishes for our leaders
As we begin a new year, I’d like to share some of my wishes for the next 12 months for our leaders at all levels of government. Let’s start on Long Island. more
A mockup of the 18-unit apartment complex proposed for the corner of Roosevelt Avenue and Cochran Place. The builder sought 10 variances for the project.
V.S. developer pulls BZA proposal for 18-unit apartment building
When a handful of residents arrived at Village Hall on Dec. 4 to protest a proposed 18-unit apartment building on the corner of Roosevelt Avenue and Cochran Place before the Board of Zoning Appeals, … more
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Abby Devi Arjune, a senior at Valley Stream South, petitioned the Board of Education to add Diwali to the school calendar.
Valley Stream teen gets support for Diwali recognition
Members of the New York City Department of Corrections Desi Society Inc., activists from the New American Voters Association and a representative from Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages office shared their support for South High School Senior Abby Devi Arjune’s petition to add Diwali to school calendars at a Central High School District Board of Education meeting on Nov. 13. more
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Lori Lang spoke about the need for after-school busing for private-school students at the Central High School District’s Oct. 9 Board of Education meeting.
Private-school parents from Valley Stream call for after-school busing
Almost every day of the week, Valley Stream freshman John Valencia stays after school at Chaminade High School for various clubs. But because of local school district busing policies, he routinely struggles to find a way back home. more
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Students in Valley Stream continued to opt out of the New York State English Language Arts and mathematics tests this year.
Roughly half of Valley Stream students are proficient, state test data shows
Students throughout the Valley Stream Central High School District continued to refuse to take the seventh- and eighth-grade State English Language Arts and mathematics tests last spring. more
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