When the community voted against the Lynbrook School District’s proposed $46 million bond by 314 votes in 2016, Ivy Reilly was disappointed. “I thought it was a no-brainer to give everything to a school district,” she said.
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By Melissa Koenig
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3/29/18
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It has been more than a year since Dr. Paul Lynch, the Lynbrook School District’s assistant superintendent for finance, sent the State Education Department plans to use a nearly $893,000 Smart Schools Bond to fund security updates for the district.
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By Melissa Koenig
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3/29/18
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The East Rockaway Education Foundation will host its third annual 5K on March 24 at 9 a.m.
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3/22/18
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The East Rockaway Education Foundation will host its third annual 5K race on March 24 at 9 a.m. to raise funds for projects for the East Rockaway School District.
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By Melissa Koenig
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3/15/18
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East Rockaway resident Dan Caracciolo was honored by Long Island Business News as part of the paper’s 40 Under 40 list at a ceremony at the Crest Hollow Country Club on Feb. 8.
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By Melissa Koenig
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3/1/18
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With educators across the country evaluating safety procedures after the recent mass shooting in Parkland, Fla., Lynbrook School District officials sent a letter to the State Education Department seeking to expedite hundreds of thousands of dollars in funding that the district should have been awarded last spring for security initiatives — but was not.
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By Mike Smollins
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3/1/18
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Three students in the East Rockaway School District were recognized at the Jan. 23 Board of Education meeting for their submissions into the Andrew Stern Memorial Essay Contest.
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By Mike Smollins
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2/8/18
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Lynbrook High School was recently recognized as a Reward School by the New York State Education Department for its continued high academic performance among students.
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2/7/18
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Part five in the series “Educating the 21st Century Child.”Mepham High School broadcast teacher Stu Stein often holds class in the dark, and with virtually every surface in his …
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By Scott Brinton
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12/22/17
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Students still read textbooks and jot notes in paper binders today, but technology reigns supreme in most all Long Island schools and in most all grades, from kindergarten through high school.
How teachers apply that technology and how students learn to use the high-tech devices at their disposal will, no doubt, have a profound effect on education — and the work world of the future.
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By Jeff Bessen
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11/22/17
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