Administrators in Valley Stream’s four school districts had mixed reactions to last week’s release of state test scores. The tests assess students in grades 3 through 8 in English Language Arts and math.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/17/11
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Two newly vacant school buildings in Valley Stream cannot be rented until the village’s Board of Zoning Appeals grants a variance, school officials have learned.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/10/11
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In the same week that new superintendents began work in District 13 and the Central High School District, the Board of Education in District 30 made a long-term commitment to its current schools chief.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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7/6/11
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In the Board of Education elections two weeks ago, six incumbents and one challenger were elected to the seven seats that were up for grabs. All of them are in it for the right reasons.
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6/2/11
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Though they did not step inside a voting booth, students at Shaw Avenue School and throughout District 30 were able to have a choice during the district budget vote on May 17.
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By Clarissa Hamlin
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5/25/11
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There’s a good chance the Washington Avenue Kindergarten Center won’t be sitting empty next year. Several possible tenants have looked at the building, which will be closing at the end of June.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/18/11
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Voters in Valley Stream’s four school districts passed their budgets on Tuesday.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/17/11
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For many years, District 30 had little turnover on the Board of Education and within the administration. That began to change a few years ago, and at 5 1/2 years, Kenneth Cummings is the most senior board member in the district. The next closest board member has less than four years.
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5/12/11
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Voter's guide to school budget and Board of Education elections. Includes proposed budgets and increases, tax impact, state aid projections, propositions and contingency plans.
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5/11/11
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Voters will head to the polls on Tuesday to decide the fate of Valley Stream’s school budgets for next year. The four districts have proposed a combined $204 million in spending for 2011-12.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/11/11
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