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A new coalition of leaders in the New York State Senate is making its resolutions for change in the new year.
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By Alex Camarda
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1/3/13
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently issued an Executive Order to extend tax deadlines for school districts that independently requested it.
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David Weingrad
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11/15/12
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Three Nassau County districts closed schools this year, as a declining student population has prompted officials to focus on more efficient use of their facilities. But Valley Stream continues to buck the trend, as enrollment remains steady in the four local school districts.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/25/12
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In the months leading up to the Valley Stream Central High School District Board of Education’s decision to close the student parking lots at its three high schools, there was much debate on what should be done. In 2010, the lots were officially closed for most of the school day, and now it’s still a talked-about topic.
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By Brian Croce
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10/10/12
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Many people get their bytes of information as alerts on their smartphones. From war to weather to the economy, the news of the world comes digitally to our many devices.
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10/4/12
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After making the decision to close student parking lots in 2009, the Valley Stream Central High School Board of Education voted to bring the policy up for discussion once again at its Sept. 11 meeting.
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By Brian Croce
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9/19/12
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Valley Stream’s 14 public schools opened for the new school year on Wednesday, welcoming more than 9,000 students and hundreds of teachers, administrators and staff members.
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By Andrew Hackmack and Brian Croce
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9/5/12
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A decade ago, the Valley Stream Central High School District would have had about 40 new teachers at the start of a school year and most would have been fresh out of college, according to Superintendent Dr. Bill Heidenreich. This year, there are 18 new teachers, and just about all of them come with prior teaching experience.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/5/12
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A decision to provide more students who attend parochial and private schools with MTA MetroCards, to be used for public bus or subway transportation instead of a traditional school bus, has many parents upset with the Valley Stream Central High School District.
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By Brian Croce
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9/5/12
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Next week, when students return to classes, they will be greeted by new teachers, meet some new classmates and may even notice the shiny floors and clean desks.
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8/30/12
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