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Test scores fell across Long Island and throughout New York after the State Education Department raised the bar at all grade levels in an effort to better prepare students for higher education.
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ANDREW HACKMACK, JUDY RATTNER and JEFF BESSEN
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8/5/10
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Gubernatorial hopeful Andrew Cuomo, the current Democratic state attorney general, recently swung by the Jewel Quinn Senior Center in North Merrick to tout a 2 percent property-tax cap for all municipalities and school districts in New York.
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8/5/10
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Responding to a lack of state aid, an increase in special-education costs and mounting legal expenses, the Lawrence School District Board of Education approved the laying off of 11 teachers and three clerical employees at its July 29 meeting.
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LORI GROSS
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8/5/10
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After a one-year hiatus due to financial reasons, the Empire State Games made a triumphant return this summer with more than 4,500 athletes competing in the 32nd edition, held July 21-25 at various sites throughout Buffalo, Niagara Falls and Amherst.
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Tony Bellissimo
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8/4/10
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A Lawrence School District parent said he was the victim of a "degree of prejudice," after being cut off by a timed buzzer subsequent to having a sharp and public exchange with a board member during the July 6 Board of Education meeting.
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7/28/10
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Pat Laino's car show winning 1966 Chevy Nova highlighted the inaugural Inwood event on June 19 at the train station that organizers Pete Sobol and Victor Peppe seek to hold annually.
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7/16/10
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The summer school program “Everything Good Begins With Me” at Lawrence School District's Number Two School at 1 Donahue Place in Inwood is catering to 143 pre-kindergarten to third grade students.
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7/16/10
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No one knows where life will take them, from the Five Towns to Seattle, internships to law school, Midgely Drive to the mayor’s office.
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CHRISTINE HETZEL
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7/15/10
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A new superintendent designee has been named for the 2011-’12 school year. Director of Music and Arts-in-Education Gary Schall will be taking over for Dr. John Fitzsimons, who will be retiring at the end of the 2010-'11 school year.
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Lori Gross
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7/15/10
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A parking lot being built by the Five Towns Senior Center on Hewlett-Woodmere School District property adjacent to the historic Hewlett House will be a hazard to seniors, some residents say.
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Lori Gross
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7/15/10
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