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Graduation rates locally topped 90 percent for the class of 2014, in data recently released by the New York State Education Department. more
When they sit down to pick their courses for the 2015-16 school year, Wantagh High School students will have a host of new options thanks to the Board of Education, which recently approved a series of new electives. Six new courses are being added in several departments in an effort to give students new experiences. more
Local school districts will qualify for about $7.6 million in funding for technology and building upgrades, following voter approval of the Smart Schools Bond Act last month. more
The Dare to Believe Christian Club was among seven new high school clubs approved by the Wantagh School District Board of Education on Nov. 20. more
Wantagh High School sophomore Liz Loverde says believes her First Amendment rights have been violated because she has been denied equal access to facilities at Wantagh High School, a claim refuted by the school district. more
Parents of private-school students in the Wantagh School District are upset that many of their children did not get textbooks in time for the start of the school year. District officials have responded by saying that changes are ahead. more
The public can now know what school districts have known for the past year: how teachers are doing. New York state recently released teacher evaluation results for the 2012-13 school year, and the numbers showed that a vast majority of educators in Wantagh, Seaford and Levittown are doing a good job. more
In perhaps ironic fashion, the new school year began in Wantagh on what was one of the hottest days of the summer. But it was summer vacation no more as about 3,500 students stepped into five buildings on Sept. 2. more
Upwards of 600 Wantagh School District staff members gathered in the high school auditorium last week for the traditional “Welcome Back” meeting. They were joined by local legislators and community leaders for the unofficial start of the 2014-15 school year. more
Marie Pisicchio is a numbers kind of a person. She spent 10 years in the classroom as a math teacher, and the past seven supervising the math department in the Wantagh School District. more
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