Superintendent Patricia Sullivan-Kriss proposed a 2018-19 budget that contained a slight increase over the current spending plan at the West Hempstead Union Free School District Board of Education …
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By Nakeem Grant
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3/15/18
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Throughout his life, West Hempstead High School Principal Alvaro Escobar said that he has prided himself on consistency. “Every day, I would just get up, put on my suit, come to work and do my job …
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By Nakeem Grant
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3/8/18
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After months of public discussion, the West Hempstead Union Free School District Board of Education unanimously approved a restructuring plan at its Jan. 30 meeting. In response to student enrollment …
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By Nakeem Grant
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2/8/18
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A Lynbrook man was arraigned Tuesday in Nassau County criminal court in Mineola on grand jury indictment charges for the attempted murder of a former business partner in front of her Long Beach home in December 2016.
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2/7/18
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A man accused of brutally beating Theresa Kiel, a Malverne middle school teacher, at her Long Beach apartment building in 2016 was arrested on Jan. 25 and charged with attempted murder.
Long Beach …
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By Anthony Rifilato and Bridget Downes
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2/1/18
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As far back as 1993, there was talk at the highest levels of government of consolidating Long Island school districts to save money and provide greater resources for the Island’s poorest districts. That debate is likely to be resurrected . . .
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1/25/18
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With student enrollment declining, the West Hempstead Union Free School District is proposing grade level restructuring. Plans to remove the sixth grade from West Hempstead Middle School — which …
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By Nakeem Grant
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1/25/18
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In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Malverne Union Free School District annually recognizes members of the district for their contributions. This year, Superintendent Dr. James Hunderfund and …
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By Nakeem Grant
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1/11/18
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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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Defining sexual harassment
According to the New York State Department of Human Rights, sexual harassment in the form of a “hostile environment” consists of words, signs, jokes, pranks, …
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By Scott Brinton and Ben Strack
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12/14/17
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