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A study on school district segregation recently released by the Long Island Index concluded that the rate of segregation is double the national average on Long Island and nearly triple the national …
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By Alex Costello
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5/16/12
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District 13 school officials were breathing a sigh of relief on Tuesday night, as 62 percent of voters said “yes” to the proposed 2012-13 spending plan.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/15/12
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A freeze on teacher salaries for the 2012-13 school year went a long way in helping administrators plan next year’s budgets, according to officials in Districts 24, 30 and the Central High School District.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/10/12
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This year was the first time that school districts had to create budgets under the state’s new tax-cap legislation, which limits the amount that districts can raise revenue through property taxes. Valley Stream’s four schools all came in with budgets at or below the tax cap.
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5/10/12
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Information about the proposed school budgets in the four Valley Stream districts.
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5/10/12
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Q. Here’s a doozy for you. I live in Rockville Centre, three blocks from the RVC high school, but I’m in the Baldwin School District (which drops the value of my home by at least $100,000, according to a real estate agent).
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Monte Leeper
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5/3/12
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Things were looking awfully bright in Valley Stream’s four school districts when students and teachers from all 14 schools showcased some of their work at the 51st annual Lights On For Education event on April 26 at Memorial Junior High School.
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By Brian Croce
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5/2/12
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Last June, Governor Cuomo and the State Legislature enacted a 2 percent property-tax-levy cap, limiting the increase in property taxes that a school district can collect to meet expenses — and limiting its ability to add programming to improve student performance.
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4/26/12
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An exhibit entitled “Vertical” will be on display at the Elmont Memorial Library — in the library gallery — through April 27. The display includes work created by 24 students, grades 8-12, from the Sewanhaka Central High School District.
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By Jackie Nash
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4/17/12
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After a season that saw the Valley Stream District’s girls’ lacrosse team pick up just one victory, it is off and running in 2012. With a 19-9 rout of West Hempstead on April 3, Valley Stream has won three consecutive games in Nassau Conference V. Senior Nicole Riggio and junior Deirdre Kearney picked up four goals apiece in the win.
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By Andrew McClure
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4/11/12
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