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Dr. Tonie McDonald is the new superintendent of the Levittown School District. Her office is in the former Memorial High School, from which she graduated in 1977.

A homecoming for Levittown superintendent

In the 1970s, Tonie McDonald walked the halls of Levittown Memorial High School as a student. In 2014, she is Dr. Tonie McDonald, and is walking the halls of what is now the district’s central office and career and technical education center as the superintendent of schools. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 8/13/14

Camp Avenue Elementary School sixth-graders played hostesses and hosts at a Western-themed banquet for senior citizens from East Meadow’s The Bristal Assisted Living on May 15. Top row. from left, were Brianna Liossatos, Melanie Fiore, Haley Yegidis and Francesca Ward; bottom row, Bill and Caroline Rose, Gianna Smash and Michele Landro.

Camp Avenue students connect with seniors

The cowgirls and cowboys of North Merrick’s Camp Avenue Elementary School threw a hoedown for local senior citizens on May 15. more

5/22/14

N. Merrick schools finish budget, community to vote

The North Merrick School District Board of Education this month adopted a budget for next school year that will, if approved by the community in the school vote on May 20, sustain level funding for most of the district’s functions and programs, according to Superintendent David Feller. more

By Brian Racow | 5/15/14

There will likely be one less sixth grade classroom teacher at Chatterton School come the fall. Merrick Superintendent Dominick Palma said this is due to declining student enrollment. He described a budget for next school year that would “continue to maintain a high quality education for the children” and would be cost-neutral to Merrick property taxpayers after they receive a rebate check from the state.

Community to vote on Merrick School District budget

The Merrick School District Board of Education has adopted a budget for next school year that will, if approved by the community in the school vote on May 20, sustain level funding for most of the district’s functions and programs, according to Superintendent Dominick Palma. more

By Brian Racow | 5/14/14

Minority student continuously underperformed on Regents exams compared to white students.

Sharp divide in test scores

Minority and poor students in Rockville Centre are continually under-performing compared with their white and wealthier peers, data recently released by New York state shows. The statistics come … more

By Alex Costello | 5/7/14

North Merrick School District will comply with state audit

The state comptroller’s office reviewed 2,969 checks the North Merrick School District wrote and 123 wire transfers it made between 2011 and 2013 and found wrong names on all of them. more

By Brian Racow | 4/17/14

Chief Operating Officer Michael DeVito presented budget cuts requested by the Board of Education.

Board of Ed adopts $130M budget

Those who attended Tuesday’s Board of Education meeting entered the middle school auditorium unsure of what the 2014-15 district budget’s final spending and tax levy numbers would be, even … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 4/10/14

Welcome news on taxes

Long Islanders have a lot to be happy about these days. Not only is this wretched winter coming to an end, but our average proposed school-tax hike is the lowest it has been in more than four decades. more

3/27/14

Schools superintendent David Weiss said that the tax levy increase is within the state tax cap.

School district floats $130M budget

School officials floated a $130 million school budget for 2014-15 at Tuesday’s Board of Education work session, which maintains all school programs and raises the tax levy 3.75 percent. The … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 3/26/14

The AvalonBay complex houses close to 500 residents. But the facility doesn’t cause traffic problems on the street.

AvalonBay: doom and gloom that never came

By Alex Costello acostello@liherald.com The old Darby Drugs site on Banks Avenue was, for years, a toxic area that sat fallow. Developers came and went, but nothing happened with the property. … more

By Alex Costello | 3/19/14

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