When faced with controversial topics or questions, our first instinct is almost always to go in search of others’ opinions.
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By Ilana Greenberg
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8/18/22
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Our country mourned the tragic events of a school massacre — again. But the day after the shooting in Uvalde . . .
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By Ilana Greenberg
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6/16/22
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I don’t know about you, but there hasn’t been one day since the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, when I haven’t cried or given my kids a suffocatingly tight hug.
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By Gina Sipley
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6/9/22
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Every weekday at 10:06 a.m., I walk into my high school engineering class and take a seat among my peers. I spend the period learning the same material as my classmates . . .
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By Ilana Greenberg
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5/19/22
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Lucy Pozo fought hard not to let the people sitting in front of her see her cry. The senior at East Rockaway High School stood before the district’s Board of Education . . .
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4/28/22
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Sewanhaka boys’ basketball finished the regular season last Saturday in perfect form, as the Indians rolled over Glen Cove, 60-36. The victory was an exclamation mark to what has been an …
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By Jamie deJong
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2/15/22
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New head coach Pete Lawson was happy he would not inherit his predecessor’s headaches, as this winter’s Elmont girls’ basketball team had doubled in size from spring, when exiting …
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By Garrett D. Uribe
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1/31/22
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While the game was more competitive than the score implies, Sewanhaka earned a sizeable boys’ basketball victory over visiting Elmont last Saturday, 72-46, thanks to a steady offense that …
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By Jamie deJong
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1/10/22
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Coming off a Nassau Class AA boys’ basketball championship in the 2019-2020 campaign, Baldwin played just four games last winter after it was forced to quarantine following a Covid outbreak on …
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1/5/22
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The war on local school boards, teaching and history is escalating as conservative activists and Republican politicians prepare for the 2022 congressional midterm elections.
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By Alan Singer
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12/23/21
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