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One of the more recent controversies raging in education is whether and how to extend the school day and even the school year.
Most children spend about six hours a day in class. There are proposals to lengthen that time anywhere from an hour to two or more. One variation involves weekend school, particularly for those students who have fallen behind in their studies.
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Steve Kussin
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12/15/09
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Three basketball teams from Denmark spent the day with Hewlett High School basketball players and families last week.
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12/9/09
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Lawrence High School students performed a production of "The King and I" from Nov. 18-21. The play was presented with the support of “The Christina Mazzitelli Academy of Fine and Performing Arts."
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12/9/09
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East Rockaway High School senior Danny Quadrino, 18, is living his dream as an actor on Broadway. He has made his debut on the Big White Way in the revival of the musical "Bye Bye Birdie." He just filled in for the starring role of "Hugo" in this week's matinee performance.
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Mary Malloy
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12/3/09
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It’s a truism of politics: In times of economic collapse, hard-liners seek scapegoats to blame rather than bipartisan solutions to offer hope.
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Scott Brinton
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12/3/09
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More than 100 English as a Second Language students, parents, teachers and school administrators gathered last Wednesday for a Thanksgiving feast of turkey with all the trimmings, and side dishes from around the globe prepared by the young people.
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12/2/09
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Free parking in Lawrence
A motion was approved by the Mayor and the Board of Trustees of the Village of Lawrence at a meeting on Thursday, Nov. 12, which allows for free parking during the …
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12/2/09
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Hewlett High School art teacher Ted Chereskin was presented with the Art Educator of the Year Award for Nassau County at the New York State Art Teachers Association (NYSATA) annual conference in Rye, N.Y. on Nov. 21.
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12/2/09
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Throughout the long, at times agonizing health reform debate, conservatives and insurance-industry lobbyists have argued that we don’t need a public insurance plan to compete with private insurers.
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Scott Brinton
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11/26/09
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The children at Lawrence Middle School enjoyed a delicious Thanksgiving meal and took part in the school's annual Thanksgiving Dinner Dance on November 19.
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11/25/09
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