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The District 24 Board of Education will discuss in January its possible participation in a Valley Stream school consolidation study. Board of Education Vice President Carole Meaney announced last week that board members will talk about the issue at the Jan. 26 work session at 7:30 p.m. more
Making moves that gain momentum is not just a pastime for Vincent Toma — it is a mission. As president of the Franklin Square Norwood Park Civic Association for the last four years, Toma is willing to move mountains to help improve the lives of those in his community, which earned him a special award from the Town of Hempstead this month. more
Students, parents, residents and Valley Stream Central High School District officials came together to commemorate the National Education Association’s 89th annual American Education Week with a breakfast and open house at each of the district’s four schools from Nov. 16-19. This year’s theme, “Great Public Schools: A Basic Right and Our Responsibility,” was talked about as each school showed off what makes it special. more
Disappointment was the most appropriate word describing several local athletes when they found out last week that the Empire State Games had been canceled for 2011, and likely beyond. more
The Herald sat down with newly-elected NYS Assemblymen Brian Curran and Edward Ra. more
As part of the New York State School Boards Association’s School Board Recognition Week, students, teachers and principals celebrated each of the Central High School District’s nine Board of Education members for their dedication and service at the Nov. 9 meeting. more
It’s only two months into the 2010-11 school year, but District 13 officials are already looking to next year and beyond. The district held its annual educational planning meeting on Nov. 13 at the James A. Dever School, a meeting which lasted nearly four hours. more
In 2004, New York University’s Brennan Center for Justice published a report on the performance — or should we say the underperformance — of the New York State Legislature. The report’s first … more
Valley Stream school officials say the strict residency requirements are working to keep students out of the schools who don’t belong. The Residency Advisory Committee held its annual meeting on Nov. 1 at Memorial Junior High School. more
The four school boards of the Valley Streams have considered district consolidation, on and off, for at least 15 years. An extensive report was prepared in 1995 that failed to convince enough of the 19 school board members of the four districts that district consolidation was in the best interests of students and community. more
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