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The pressure for schools to expand their curriculums on the subject of racial inequality, systemic bias and modern injustices continues to increase with the strengthening of the Black Lives Matter movement in the wake of George Floyd’s death. There is now a greater push than ever to widen kindergarten through 12th grade teachings in order to ensure that students learn about racism in modern times.
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By Julia Swerdin
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6/26/20
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The New York Elks Lodge No. 1 in Lynbrook recently permitted Our Lady of Peace School to use the facility to honor the graduating eighth grade class of 2020.
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6/25/20
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Though the coronavirus and remote learning impacted their senior years, Lynbrook High School valedictorian Arpie Bakhshian and salutatorian Anna Rath said they were proud to represent their class and excited for the future.
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By Mike Smollins
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6/25/20
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As they look back on their four years at East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School and toward their futures, valedictorian Zackary Hirashima and salutatorian Gianna Wayar both remembered how the small class consistently came together to support one another.
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By Mike Smollins
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6/25/20
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Sacred Heart Academy students Isabel Louie, Catalina Ramirez and Shadia Suha will spend part of their summer at a world-renowned research facility, the Brookhaven National Labs STEM-Prep Summer …
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6/18/20
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Voters approved the East Rockaway School District's $41.2 million budget on Tuesday. The spending plan garnered 956 "yes" votes and 483 "no" votes.
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By Mike Smollins
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6/17/20
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Lynbrook voters approved the district's 2020-21 budget and elected incumbent Ellen Marcus and newcomer Patrick Palleschi to the Board of Education.
The $91.4 million spending plan includes …
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By Mike Smollins
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6/17/20
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Hundreds of people gathered at Malverne High School on Wednesday to take part in a peaceful protest. Protesters marched down Ocean Avenue and through parts of the village to promote unity.
From …
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By Nakeem Grant
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6/12/20
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Work has progressed on the new extension for Lynbrook High School in the weeks since construction broke ground in late March.
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By Mike Smollins
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6/11/20
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The East Rockaway Board of Education is set to welcome two new members as Daniel DeMatteo and Joseph Kilgus are running unopposed for board seats.
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By Mike Smollins
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6/11/20
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