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Lawrence School District’s transportation office is seeking to improve its busing system through new initiatives. From left were Carol Venezia, Mary Randazzo and new Transportation Supervisor Jeremy Feder.

Driving toward an improved busing system

Jeremy Feder holds three university degrees and is pursuing a fourth, and all that education will be put to the test in his new $95,000 per year job as the Lawrence School District’s transportation supervisor. more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/16/14

Joseph Ambrosino, Merrick American Legion Post 1282’s sergeant-at-arms, observed a moment of silence during last year’s Veterans Day ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park in North Merrick.

County voids vets’ tax breaks

Nassau County veterans who thought they would see their school taxes reduced in 2014-15 have another think coming. Though dozens of school boards around the county voted in recent weeks to ease veterans’ tax burdens, the county’s Department of Assessment has postponed enactment of the tax breaks until 2015-16. more

By Brian Racow | 4/9/14

Lawrence’s Board of Education adopted a proposed budget of $95.615 million. Above, the main items that have increased the district’s spending for the next school year.

Lawrence School District adopts $95.615M budget

Five employees, including three social workers, will be let go by the Lawrence School District should the current proposed budget plan for the 2014-15 school year be approved by residents on May 20. more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/9/14

Five Towns Letter to the Editor

Language use is important To the Editor: I am writing to inform people about the painful situation I face every day in school. As a child of adoption, I am disappointed and saddened to see the larger-than-life “Adopt-A-Chair” campaign that hangs in the main hallway of Hewlett High School. more

4/2/14

The Hewlett-Woodmere School District’s budget spending figures for the past three school years. CE&S is adult education, summer school and other community-oriented services.

Turnout low at Hewlett-Woodmere budget forums

Howard Goldstein was one of only a few residents who attended the Hewlett-Woodmere School District’s budget forum on March 27. He said that at one time, these meetings were well attended, but people seem to care less and less as they pay more and more in taxes. more

By JVanessa Parker | 4/2/14

The sale of the Number Six School to HALB was resoundingly approved in a referendum on Monday.

Number Six School sale to HALB approved

Residents of the Lawrence School District voted 1,856 to 461 on Monday to approve the sale of the Number Six School to the Hebrew Academy of Long Beach. more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/2/14

The sale of the Number Six School to HALB was resoundingly approved on March 31.

Number Six School sold to HALB

Residents in the Lawrence School District voted 1,856 to 461 on Monday to approve the sale of the Number Six School to the Hebrew Academy of Long Beach (HALB). more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/1/14

The Lawrence School District could finalize a sale of the Number Six School to the Hebrew Academy of Long Beach if Monday’s referendum is approved.

Number Six School vote is today

The Lawrence School District is in the process of selling the Number Six School for the second time in two years. A public vote on the sale is set for Monday. If it is approved, this would be the third sale of a district building since 1980. more

By Jeff Bessen | 3/26/14

A public forum regarding the proposed sale of the Number Six School will be held on March 25 at 8 p.m. at SKA High School in Hewlett Bay Park.

Discussing Number Six School sale

The Hebrew Academy of Long Beach (HALB) will host a public forum on Tuesday, March 25 at 8 p.m. at Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls at 291 Meadowview Ave, in Hewlett Bay Park regarding the proposed sale to HALB of the Lawrence School District’s Number Six School. more

3/24/14

The Number Six School building, closed since 2009, could be a school again should the March 31 referendum pass permitting HALB to buy the property.

Benefits could accompany HALB purchase of the Number Six School

Should the sale of the Number Six School in Woodmere pass the March 31 public referendum, the families with children who will be attending the Hebrew Academy of Long Beach at the Church Avenue building will realize a convenience boon. more

By Jeff Bessen | 3/12/14

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