Keyword: schools
3652 results total, viewing 3381 - 3390
|
Five Towns students who were named semifinalists and a finalist in the Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology and Intel Science Talent Search contests were recognized by the Town of Hempstead at a town board meeting on Feb. 8.
more
2/16/11
|
|
There are those that can retire and find a multitude of things to do. They play golf, enjoy cards, sign up for courses, or simply read or garden. But what about those of us who don’t do that or want to do that?
more
ALLAN GREENE
|
2/16/11
|
|
Merrick’s Robbie Rosen, a junior at Calhoun High School, made his second appearance on the hit television show "American Idol" on Thursday night, this time in Hollywood.
more
By David Weingrad
|
2/11/11
|
|
We are entering one of the most interesting times of the year: budget season.
more
2/11/11
|
|
Last week we introduced the debate over social promotion: whether it is better to automatically advance students to the next grade or make them repeat a grade until they demonstrate the required academic proficiency.
more
By Steve Kussin
|
2/10/11
|
|
Dr. Nathan “Nat” Barth, a long-time resident of Lawrence, successful orthodontist and stockbroker, and the most devoted husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully on Dec. 26. He was 87 years old.
more
2/9/11
|
|
Matt Tinkelman, a senior at Hewlett-Woodmere High School, has always wanted to live in the kind of community you see in the movies where everyone knows each other so in 2009 he took it upon himself to create an event that would bring people together to celebrate the arts, the Hewlett-Woodmere Community Friend-Raiser.
more
ANN E. FRIEDMAN
|
2/9/11
|
|
An initial draft of the Lawrence School District’s proposed budget is expected to be presented at the Board of Education meeting on Tuesday at Lawrence Middle School. The meeting is scheduled
for 8 p.m.
more
JEFF BESSEN
|
2/9/11
|
|
One of the most heated debates in education revolves around the issue of social promotion versus grade retention. I’ll define the terms in a moment, but first let me present two scenarios that illustrate the strong arguments on both sides.
more
By Steve Kussin
|
2/4/11
|
|
Woodmere dentist Dr. Neil Berman and his staff saw nearly 20 patients as they opened their 141 Franklin Place Suite A dental practice for an inaugural offering of free dentistry at the “Dentistry Because We Care” event last Sunday.
more
2/2/11
|
Currently viewing stories posted within the past year.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.