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Here we go again: The New York State Education Department is revising its grades-three-to-eight English and math standards. We can only say, with fingers crossed, that we hope the state will get it right this time.
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10/13/16
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Lynbrook Board of Education has revealed the results of voter survey after proposed $45 million bond was voted down.
In an effort to further gauge why district residents voted down the proposal of …
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By Mike Smollins
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9/21/16
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For every large-scale social movement, there is a “tipping point, that magic moment when an idea, trend or social behavior crosses a threshold, tips and spreads like wildfire.” So wrote New Yorker staff writer Malcolm Gladwell in . . .
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9/15/16
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A plan to transform an underused basketball court on the grounds of Clara H. Carlson Elementary School, in Elmont, by professional soccer team the New York Cosmos has failed to reach its funding …
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By Steve Smirti
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8/3/16
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Lynbrook and East Rockaway school districts held their annual reorganization meetings last week, and board members voted on their assigned roles for the 2016-17 school year.
In Lynbrook on July 5, …
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By Nick Ciccone
nciccone@liherald.com
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7/20/16
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Gary Johnson? Who is this guy, you ask? He is the most prominent of the alternative candidates who will be joining Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton . . .
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6/9/16
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Nassau Community College is something of an oasis in the county’s heavily developed and industrialized hub. Venerable sycamore and maple trees line its narrow roads. In its center is . . .
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6/9/16
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The annual school budget vote will take place on May 17 at all local polling places in Lynbrook and East Rockaway. In addition to selecting Board of Education candidates, residents will have the opportunity to support or oppose each school district’s budget proposal.
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By Nick Ciccone
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5/11/16
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Five candidates are running for a seats on the Lynbrook Board of Education. Three of those candidates are challenging two incumbents who hope to keep their positions on the board. Voting is on Tues., May 17 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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5/4/16
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The Lynbrook High School cafeteria was packed to near capacity on April 19 for a Board of Education meeting, with residents and students having come to discuss last month’s defeated $45 million bond referendum, and what the rejection means for the effort to improve the high school’s outdated facilities.
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By Nick Ciccone
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4/27/16
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