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Paul Lynch, left, Lynbrook’s assistant superintendent of finance, operations and information systems, presented the district’s smart bond proposal in December 2016. Superintendent Dr. Melissa Burak, second from left, wrote a letter to the State Education Department last month after the school shooting in Parkland, Fla., because the nearly $893,000 plan — which focuses on school safety initiatives — has yet to be approved.
Lynbrook school officials awaiting funds for safety initiatives
With educators across the country evaluating safety procedures after the recent mass shooting in Parkland, Fla., Lynbrook School District officials sent a letter to the State Education Department seeking to expedite hundreds of thousands of dollars in funding that the district should have been awarded last spring for security initiatives — but was not. more
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East Rockaway School District students Ezequiel Espinal, left, William Lewald and Madeleine Prucha were awarded for their entries into the annual Andrew Stern Memorial Essay Contest. Above, the students with Stern’s family members, Michael Stern and Lisa Burch.
East Rockaway students awarded for 9/11-themed essays in Andrew Stern Memorial Contest
Three students in the East Rockaway School District were recognized at the Jan. 23 Board of Education meeting for their submissions into the Andrew Stern Memorial Essay Contest. more
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Ralph Keppler, 27, of Lynbrook, was indicted Tuesday on charges stemming from an attack on Theresa Kiel, 55, of Long Beach, in December 2016 that left her in a coma.
Lynbrook man indicted on charges of attempted murder of Long Beach woman
A Lynbrook man was arraigned Tuesday in Nassau County criminal court in Mineola on grand jury indictment charges for the attempted murder of a former business partner in front of her Long Beach home in December 2016. more
About 50 parents of elementary school students showed up to the Centre Avenue School’s library on Jan. 24 to hear about the help being offered to struggling students.
Federal program helping shape young East Rockaway minds in reading, mathematics
About 50 parents filled the Centre Avenue School library for the East Rockaway School District’s annual Title 1 presentation on Jan. 24. At the event, reading and math specialists informed parents of the help being given to struggling students. more
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Now’s the time to speak up on school budgets
As far back as 1993, there was talk at the highest levels of government of consolidating Long Island school districts to save money and provide greater resources for the Island’s poorest districts. That debate is likely to be resurrected . . . more
Jacqueline Scrio, the assistant superintendent for finance and operations for the East Rockaway School District, met with school officials to discuss the 2018-19 budget on Jan. 16.
East Rockaway School District hosts first meeting on 2018-19 budget
East Rockaway School District officials gathered at the high school on Jan. 16 to discuss the budget for the 2018-19 school year. more
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Josh Goldenberg of Legends of Learning, far right, spoke to Gerard Beleckas, Lynbrook’s assistant superintendent for curriculum, instruction and assessment, second from left, and Plainedge Superintendent Dr. Edward Salina at a technology symposium at Levittown Memorial Education Center.
Nassau County superintendents and administrators talk tech
Superintendents and administrators from across Nassau County — including from Lynbrook and East Rockaway — gathered at the Levittown Memorial Education Center on Jan. 8 for the Nassau County Council of School Superintendents’ Emerging Technology Symposium. more
Lynbrook, East Rockaway schools closed Friday, Jan. 5.
The Lynbrook and East Rockaway school districts have announced that because of hazardous road conditions, schools in both districts will be closed on Friday, Jan. 5. more
Students in the BMBroadcasting program at Mepham High School in North Bellmore were busy on a recent Thursday preparing for an important show featuring an interview with the school principal, Eric Gomez. Among them were, clockwise from top left, sophomores Colleen Hefferen, of Bellmore, and Aidan Carolan, of North Merrick; senior Jason Spiller, of Bellmore; and junior Michael Daniels, of North Merrick. Simulating authentic workaday situations is at the heart of experiential learning, educators say.
Experiential learning, vocational education making a comeback
Part five in the series “Educating the 21st Century Child.”Mepham High School broadcast teacher Stu Stein often holds class in the dark, and with virtually every surface in his … more
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After a discussion among students, teachers, administrators and members of the Board of Education on Oct. 18, district officials decided to change how Regents exams are weighted.
Lynbrook School District adds no-harm rule for students on Regents exams
One by one, several parents approached the microphone during the Lynbrook School District’s Board of Education meeting on Oct. 18. For more than an hour, they spoke with board members about how they believed it was unfair for Regents exams to count for 20 percent of students’ final grades. more
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