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Comptroller: L.I. districts pushed to the fiscal brink
New York state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli released a report on Jan. 14 titled “School District Revenue Growth Slows.” Before I get to it, a quick primer on education funding. more
Cornwell Avenue students cheered on their classmates at this year’s geography bee.
Conquering the world at Cornwell
The National Geographic Society recently held its 26th annual National Geography Bee for students in fourth through eighth grade in thousands of schools across the United States and in five U.S. … more
West Hempstead Deputy Superintendent Richard Cunningham laid out last year’s budget and discussed ways to effectively cut school spending in the 2014-2015 academic year at the district’s budget café on Jan. 16.
W.H. budget café brainstorms district spending
On Jan. 16, the West Hempstead school district held its second budget café this year in preparing parents and administrators for its 2014-2015 budget, keeping in mind last year’s … more
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School district moves to end discrimination suit
After two years of legal wrangling, the Malverne Union Free School District has moved in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York for a summary judgment in a discrimination case … more
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Carolyn Probst, the new director of academic achievement & innovation in the West Hempstead School District, assumed her new role on Nov. 12.
W.H. district installs director of academic advancement
While invoking heightened standards of learning this year, as part of the Common Core curriculum, the West Hempstead School District has instated a new administrative position designed to monitor and … more
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Lynn M. Brown
Education Law
Q: We planned on buying a home in a particular school district, but the sale fell through and we are still in our old home. Our children have already started school in … more
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W.H. district receives state grant for professional development
On Oct. 14, the West Hempstead School District acquired a $270,000 two-year grant from the New York State Education Department to extend the administrative reach of its educators for the sake of … more
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My new tax bill is through the roof
School tax rates have gone up an average of almost 20 percent over the past two years, well over the state-mandated 2 percent tax cap. more
The truth about property assessments
With less than three weeks to go before Election Day, former County Executive Tom Suozzi and his cronies have resorted to stretching the truth and exaggerating his record to get you to believe that current County Executive Ed Mangano is bad news for taxpayers. more
After adopting a $55.6 million spending plan
WHMS students raise their voices to reinstate music
While most students typically can’t wait for the school bell to ring, West Hempstead Middle and High School students have started to hear that bell ringing earlier this year due to the district’s … more
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