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Students and teachers received honors at the Cougar Pride award ceremony on June 11 at Kennedy High School.

Kennedy High School students and teachers received recognitions on June 11 at the school’s annual “Cougar Pride” awards ceremony, which celebrated 12 exemplary students and the teachers who impacted their education the most. more

6/25/14

Honoring tenured teachers

At the Board of Education meeting last week, 11 Rockville Centre teachers were granted tenure and honored by the board and the district administration. Mary Coleman, Lisa Kakis, Caitlin Keogh, … more

6/4/14

This year’s Mepham High School physics team, coached by Bill Leacock, left, included Chris Juchem, Brian Keohane, Matt Waldmann, Kevin Mendez and Jane Kogan.

Mepham physics team dominates Olympics

Mepham High School physics teams have ruled the annual Physics Olympics, sponsored by the Long Island Physics Teachers Association, for the past 15 years. But this year’s squad set a new school record. more

By Julie Mansmann | 6/4/14

Nora Sheppard, a Merrick Avenue Middle School science teacher, taught in her classroom Monday morning. She is one of 42 Long Island teachers whom the state has accepted into its new “Master Teacher” program.

Nora Sheppard, MAMS teacher, named one of state’s best

Nora Sheppard, a 20-year Merrick Avenue Middle School science teacher, is one of 319 New York teachers whom the state has accepted into its new “Master Teacher” program. more

By Brian Racow | 5/23/14

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

Kim Libertini, a science teacher at Valley Stream North High School, was named a master teacher by New York State.

North High teacher is tops

New York has recognized a Valley Stream North High School science teacher as one of the top educators in the state. Kim Libertini is one of 42 people on Long Island who have been named master teachers by the State University of New York. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/7/14

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

Central High School teachers, from left, Mario Bakalov, Tara Zamorano and Robert De La Cruz were recognized as distinguished teachers by the Harvard Club of Long Island.

Central teachers recognized

There are many people within each school community who help mold young students into successful adults for college and beyond. At Central High School, three teachers have been recognized for their work in recent years after one or more recent graduates and current Harvard University students, nominated them for a prestigious honor. more

By Brian Croce | 3/26/14

We need to make changes to the Common Core

Since its implementation last year, the Common Core curriculum has become one of the most divisive educational issues in New York state in recent memory. more

2/6/14

Schools Superintendent David Weiss at Tuesday's facilities forum at Long Beach High School.

Parents raise concerns over fate of East School

About 40 people spoke at the Long Beach School District’s facilities utilization forum on Tuesday night, invited to comment on five options for restructuring the district’s elementary schools — … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 1/29/14

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