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Lynn M. Brown
Education Law
Q: We planned on buying a home in a particular school district, but the sale fell through and we are still in our old home. Our children have already started school in … more
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Trustee attendance at Lawrence Board of Education meetings has been lacking, while the presence of Hewlett-Woodmere board members, above, is much more consistent.
Are the school board members here?
Elected by fellow community members to represent their interests, school district Board of Education trustees have a responsibility to not only immerse themselves in the issues, but also attend scheduled board meetings. more
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Angela Gettens, left, is the new executive director of Special Education for the Hewlett-Woodmere School District. Mary Harrison became the chairwoman of Pupil Personnel Services for Hewlett High School on Oct. 15.
New employees coming onboard at Hewlett-Woodmere
Mary Harrison, the new chairwoman of Pupil Personnel Services for Hewlett High School, is looking forward to working with the diverse population in the Hewlett-Woodmere School District and creating new programs to support the development of both students and parents, she said. more
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The Lawrence Board of Education meeting scheduled for Monday was canceled, district officials said.
Lawrence Board of Education meeting canceled
Tonight's Lawrence Board of Education meeting scheduled for the Number Two School has been canceled. more
The Lawrence school district and Independent Coach sought to shorten the bus rides of yeshiva students traveling to schools across Long Island.
Are we there yet?
Responding to private-school parents’ complaints that their children’s rides to and from school were taking way too long, the Lawrence Union Free School District and the Independent Coach bus company held discussions during the Jewish holidays on ways to make the trips shorter and more efficient. more
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The Five Towns Community Chest 5K is one of the four races that comprise the newly created Southwest Nassau Race Series.
Get your motor running
Do your feet itch for speed? Would you like to run like a cheetah, while supporting important local causes? Then crank up your engines and sign up for the first-ever Southwest Nassau Run Series. more
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The Inwood 5K, which is in its 20th year, will be held on Oct. 13., is one of the four races of the newly created Southwest Nassau Run series.
Running to strengthen their communities
Four community-oriented races that have been run separately during the fall will now be tied together in the newly established Southwest Nassau Run Series, which will include the Malverne Run for Education on Oct. 6, the Inwood 5K on Oct. 13, the Five Towns Community Chest 5k Run/Walk on Oct. 20 and the Lynbrook Fly with the Owls 4-mile Run/Walk on Nov. 16. more
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Dr. Joyce M. Bisso, superintendent of the Hewlett-Woodmere School District.
Overall schoolwork is the real benchmark
On Aug.7, the New York State Education Department (NYSED) released the results of the English language arts (ELA) and mathematics tests that were administered to students in grades 3-8 in spring 2013. For the first time, the tests were based upon the new State Common Core Learning Standards (CCLS), which were to be implemented by school districts in the 2012-’13 school year. more
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We could learn a lot from Finnish schools
In a package full of life’s little necessities, every Finnish newborn receives a precious gift –– a set of three books, courtesy of the government. more
State's test-prep efforts get an F
Ten years ago, English Language Arts teachers used to speak of inspiring their students to become lifelong readers and lovers of the written word. more
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