Seven years after the most recent contract between the Lawrence School District and the Lawrence Teachers Association expired, it appears there is a thaw in the protracted negotiations.
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By Jeff Bessen
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7/5/18
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A Lawrence High School sophomore was taken to an area hospital for evaluation, according to school district superintendent Dr. Ann Pedersen, after allegedly posting a threat on the social media platform Snapchat.
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By Jeff Bessen
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3/5/18
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In Room 12 at the Number Four School roughly 20 years ago, Inwood native Julian McBride was a kindergarten student. Since then he has graduated from Lawrence High School, served in the Marines, earned a degree from Adelphi University and become a forensic anthropologist.
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By Jeff Bessen
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6/29/17
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Across Long Island, a large number of public school students did not take this year’s state assessments in English Language Arts and math, which were given to third- through eighth-grade students this month, according to figures reported by many schools in Nassau and Suffolk counties.
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By Jeff Bessen
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4/29/15
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Dropped off by school buses or from their parents’ cars, Lawrence High School students walked through the front doors of the middle school this morning — a school they thought was in the rearview window of their educational careers — to begin at least eight weeks of displacement from Hurricane Sandy-related damage to the high school.
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By Jeff Bessen
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1/17/13
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In an intimate setting where an assistant superintendent sat on a stool in the middle aisle of Lawrence High School’s little theater, district officials presented an overview of its academic initiatives to a small audience on Oct. 4.
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By Jeff Bessen
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10/11/12
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Lawrence School District’s Universal Pre-Kindergarten program for the 2012-13 school year will be staffed by graduates of St. Joseph’s College’s educational program.
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By Jeff Bessen
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7/12/12
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Five weeks after unveiling its draft budget the Lawrence School District adopted its proposed budget at Tuesday’s Board of Education meeting.
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JEFF BESSEN
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3/24/11
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