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Where and when to vote in the Merricks' school board elections
In Merrick Norman J. Levy-Lakeside Elementary School, Babylon Road, Merrick, one block south of Merrick Road, from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. on May 21. In North Merrick Harold D. Fayette Elementary … more
Sigal Negrin
Five run for school boards in Merrick, North Merrick
When residents in Merrick and North Merrick go to the polls on May 21 to vote on the budgets for next school year, they will also cast ballots for Board of Education candidates in both districts. The Merrick Board of Education oversees Birch, Chatterton and Levy-Lakeside schools, and the North Merrick Board of Education oversees Camp Avenue, Fayette and Old Mill Road schools. more
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One way in which our society is unequal? Education.
Last year, just before the November election, Hofstra University was fortunate enough to host a presidential debate. Prior to the debate, a variety of well-known political figures were invited to speak on the campus. more
John Etzel, a BOCES supervising security guard, and another guard, James Wood, monitored school video feeds at the new Board of Cooperative Educational Services security center on April 18.
BOCES connects school security systems
Nearly five months after the second-deadliest school shooting in American history, at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., the Nassau County Board of Cooperative Educational Services unveiled a high-tech surveillance center in Westbury that will allow police and security officials to monitor school video feeds 24 hours a day, seven days a week. more
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Mom was right: School makes you smarter
There has long been a terrible assumption about school success: It largely depends on the genetic code with which you were born. more
Lynn M. Brown
Education Law
Q: My son is in the second grade and receiving special education services from our school district. I have just been sent a notice by my school district that we are having an “annual … more
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School board: a way to give back
You’ve probably been reading a lot lately about your local school district’s proposed budget for next year. more
John DeTommaso, the current assistant superintendent for instruction in the Bethpage School District, will take over as superintendent of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District on July 1.
Central board names district chief
The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Board of Education has appointed John DeTommaso, the current assistant superintendent for instruction in the Bethpage School District, as superintendent of the Central School District, effective July 1. more
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Lynn M. Brown
Education Law
Q: My fifth grader continues to struggle in school. I’m thinking that he might need special education services. What are those services, and how do I go about getting them from my school … more
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Wendy Macaluso, a Merrick parent, asked the district’s Board of Education several questions about school security during the public comment section of the board’s March 5 meeting.
Merrick District spending $200K to upgrade security
The Merrick Board of Education unanimously agreed on March 5 to authorize the school district to spend as much as $200,000 to implement several new security measures in the district’s three schools, based on the recommendations of two private security companies. more
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