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Laila Salles brings a depth of experience in dance and education to the West Hempstead School District.

West Hempstead schools say hello to a new fine arts director

With the new school year officially beginning July 1 for Long Island school districts, schools are also welcoming a new slate of teachers and staff. This coming school year, the West Hempstead school … more

By Kyle Chin | 7/14/22

The last few voters filtered to the polls on the evening of June 21.

West Hempstead school budget passes, but debate lingers

West Hempstead residents passed the proposed $71.1 million school budget — in a second bid by the school board seeking voter approval — by a slim 174-vote margin on June 21. The … more

By Kyle Chin | 7/7/22

English as a New Language students at Cornwell Avenue School participate in a scavenger hunt.

West Hempstead's bilingual students thrive

With breakfasts, lunches, and award ceremonies, the West Hempstead English as a New Language department has been reflecting back on a year of expansion and successes. About 190 students across the … more

By Kyle Chin | 7/7/22

Governor Kathy Hochul was joined by a number of state and local politicians in her call to expand pre-K services.

Governor Hochul visits Chestnut Street school to push pre-K

Gov. Kathy Hochul visited the Chestnut Street School in West Hempstead on Wednesday, June 15, in large part to promote universal pre-kindergarten programs. State Sen. Todd Kaminsky and … more

By Kyle Chin | 6/30/22

Attorneys, how about teaching law school?

Calling all lawyers: We need you back in law school, now. We need you in classrooms and clinics, in person and on Zoom. more

By Sara J. Berman | 6/23/22

James Lentini, left, Molloy University’s president, and Edward Thompson — the school’s vice president of advancement — celebrate Molloy’s new university status and a $2 million gift from S. Zaki Hossain.

Molloy celebrates the new 'U' with $2 million gift

Molloy University not only has a new name, but it also has a new gift — a $2 million one the school describes as its largest single gift in its 67-year history. more

By Tom Carrozza | 6/23/22

The last few voters filter into the West Hempstead Middle School gymnasium.

Second time's the charm: School budget finally passes

West Hempstead voters needed two trips to the polls, but a new school board budget was adopted Tuesday night, with 1,239 in favor, and 1,065 against. more

By Kyle Chin | 6/21/22

Why must we risk our lives to go to school?

Our country mourned the tragic events of a school massacre — again. But the day after the shooting in Uvalde . . . more

By Ilana Greenberg | 6/16/22

Fight school violence with a unified voice

There is seemingly no place safer than home, but schools are supposed to be the next best thing. more

6/16/22

On Saturday, march for our lives

I don’t know about you, but there hasn’t been one day since the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, when I haven’t cried or given my kids a suffocatingly tight hug. more

By Gina Sipley | 6/9/22

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