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I plugged a simple search term into Google last week: “Were Afghanistan and Iraq worth it?” Tens of thousands of entries popped up. more

5/31/13

Give a vote of support to Valley Stream's school budgets

This was not an easy year for Valley Stream’s four school districts, with the pressure of the property tax cap, rising health insurance and pension costs, and new mandates from the Common Core Learning Standards and teacher evaluation system. more

5/16/13

inBloom: corporatizing America's schools

The dichotomy between inBloom’s website, featuring photos of smiling elementary-age children seated beside young teachers, tablets in hand, and its seven-page Privacy and Security Policy, full of legalese, could not be more stark. more

5/16/13

Brooklyn Avenue School Principal Dr. Scott Comis helped second-grader Mia McKenna with an assignment while visiting her class on Monday. District 24’s proposed budget maintains all current levels of support for students.

Decisions on Valley Stream budgets looms

Valley Stream’s four school districts are among the 96 percent of districts statewide proposing budgets with tax levy increases at or below the tax-cap limit. Each budget will require only a simple majority to pass when voters head to the polls on Tuesday. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/16/13

Valley Stream high school budget proposal

A breakdown of the Valley Stream Central High School District's budget proposal. more

5/16/13

The Malverne High School’s girl’s track team at the school’s new athletic complex on Ocean Avenue.

Malverne hosts first track meet

On April 29, Malverne High School hosted its first track meet in more than 15 years. Malverne had not been able to host a meet due to the condition of its track, but with the new athletic complex … more

5/10/13

The survivors open the relay with the first lap around the track. One survivor took the time to thank her caregiver during the first lap.

Malverne High School Hosts Relay For Life

Malverne High School hosted the Relay for Life walk on May 4, 2013. more

5/10/13

Malverne high school makes national ranking

Malverne High School has been ranked No. 115 in New York State on a list of America’s Most Challenging High Schools. The Washington Post’s Jay Mathews has been ranking the most challenging … more

4/29/13

Phillip Leitan (left) and John Verhun are pictured with photography teacher Maura Savas-Minor.

Malverne students selected for photography forum

Photography students at Malverne High School participated in the Photographic Federation of Long Island’s 4th Annual High School Youth Showcase and placed first in three of the six categories. … more

4/29/13

New bus policy gets thumbs-up

Last week’s Valley Stream Central High School District Board of Education meeting was a bit different from those in February and March. After months of back-and-forth discussion among board members, administrators and parents, the board reached a compromise on transportation to private schools. more

By Brian Croce | 4/17/13

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