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Lynbrook High School guidance counselor Laurie Mitchell and Principal Joseph Rainis spoke about the district’s new policy, in which a Regents exam will count for 10 percent of a student’s final grade.
Lynbrook's Do No Harm Regents practice reversed
The Lynbrook School District’s Do No Harm rule has been overturned for the 2018–19 school year and replaced by a practice in which students’ Regents exam grades will count for 10 percent of their final grades, district officials said at a Sept. 12 Board of Education meeting. more
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Lynbrook High School alumni night out
Lynbrook High School alumni and former teachers are invited to grab drinks at the Lynbrook Excellence in Education Foundation’s guest bartending fundraiser on Sept. 22. more
Helicopter parenting isn’t so bad after all
Over a quarter-century ago, under President George H.W. Bush, the U.S. Department of Education published an untitled, 49-page booklet that offered advice to parents about how to help their children in school. more
A militarized school is not a safe school
The New York Times reported last week that U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos was weighing the use of federal grant money to arm teachers across the country. more
The Lynbrook Excellence in Education Foundation, Inc.’s website is www.lynbrookef.org.
Lynbrook Education Foundation is reborn
The Lynbrook Excellence in Education Foundation, Inc. was officially revitalized on Aug. 15, when the Internal Revenue Service reinstated its nonprofit status. The organization previously disbanded in 2005 due to declining membership. more
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Keith Gamache was elected to serve as the East Rockaway School District Board of Education president for the 2018–19 school year.
East Rockaway Board of Education elects new president, reorganizes
Keith Gamache was elected to serve as the East Rockaway Board of Education president for the 2018-19 school year at its reorganizational meeting last month. more
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Elizabeth Johnson, fifth from right, was named the recipient of the annual Frank J. Becker Education Foundation Scholarship on June 28. Above, Johnson with Ken Jones, far left, Greg Becker, Karen Becker-Hynes, Lynbrook Village Trustee Ann Marie Reardon, Kathy Simon (Elizabeth’s aunt), Lynbrook Mayor Alan Beach, Deputy Mayor Hilary Becker and Fran Becker.
Student who overcame many obstacles receives scholarship in Lynbrook
Elizabeth Johnson had an upbringing filled with hardships, but she is college-bound with the help of the Frank J. Becker Education Foundation Scholarship. more
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Lynbrook High School English teacher Carla Gentile spoke out against the district’s Do No Harm policy.
Lynbrook teachers: Do No Harm policy hurts students
At the June 13 Lynbrook Board of Education meeting, several students and teachers expressed their displeasure with a district policy that omits students’ Regents exam grades from their class averages if the scores do not help them. more
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Step into Summer fundraiser in Lynbrook
The Lynbrook Special Education Parent Teacher Association will be hosting a fun, informal fundraiser in the outside area of Craft Kitchen & Taphouse, 44 Stauderman Ave., on June 6 at 7:30 p.m. more
A book for all time — read it this weekend
The men burst into the house and dragged out the 15-year-old boy as his mother screamed for help. The sheriff’s men bound the boy’s hands and feet, loaded him into their car and . . . more
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