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Cuomo returns to the Common Core drawing board
I am angry with Governor Cuomo. No, I am furious. more
District 13 Board of Education and Education Foundation members cut the ribbon on the new sign on Aug. 26. From left are Patricia Farrell, Pam Gollin, Elaine Catalanotti, William P. Stris, Jeanette Wilson, Superintendent Constance Evelyn, Toni Pomerantz, Danielle Vitulli, Emilie Stris, Eileen Cooke, Mary Danna, Reginald St. Fort, Megan Ross, Tina Castelluzzo, Patricia Brewington and Sangeeta Pandit.
District 13 administration building gets new sign
The location of District 13’s administration building has always been something of a mystery to visitors, as it is attached to the James A. Dever School and not very distinguishable from the … more
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Honor Labor Day by welcoming new workers
I don’t know about you, but my ancestors weren’t born here. In 1910, a 13-year-old boy from Odessa, traveling alone, boarded a ship with a ticket that entitled him to a bunk in steerage, and he set sail for America. more
Dr. Robert Dillon, right, with Nassau BOCES Board President Eric Schultz, was installed as the organization’s superintendent on Aug. 20.
Dr. Robert Dillon installed as BOCES sup't
Nassau BOCES installed former East Meadow School District Superintendent Dr. Robert Dillon as its new district superintendent at a board meeting on Aug. 20. more
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Common Core — what a mess it is
More than 200,000 New York students “opted out” of the grades three-through-eight Common Core English and math exams this spring. more
Lynn M. Brown
Education Law
Q:  Are my child's private Facebook postings truly confidential?  A:  Maybe not.  It has long been the law that schools can look at and use social media postings done outside … more
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STEVE KUSSIN
State is wrong on teacher evaluations
I want to enumerate the many reasons I’m so against making test scores count for 50 percent of the ratings. more
Valley Stream North High School members of the Physical Education Leadership Program, along with their advisor, Sharon Zovich and their principal, Cliff Odell, were presented a check for $1,500 by Team Up 4 Community’s Steve and Teresa Webb, seen at left, and members of NBTY’s charity arm “Helping Hands” Marialice Dunphy and Gerard Battaglia.
North H.S. volunteers win prize in contest
embers of North High School’s Physical Education Leadership Program were awarded a $1,500 prize on May 27 for taking second place in a “viral video” contest hosted by a local nonprofit … more
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Lynn M. Brown
Education Law
Q: My school district in Nassau County, where my special needs child attends school, wants to move him to a different type of classroom situation that I think is inappropriate.  Can I keep him … more
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District 24 students learned how math, history and visual arts intertwine with jazz music as part of the district’s Arts in Education program.
Students get a swinging lesson in history
Students at Forest Road Elementary School were treated to their third visit from a local jazz quartet that uses the genre’s rhythms and melodies to teach children about math, history, art and music … more
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