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N.Y. needs to boost financial education in our schools
Young people in New York have a great knowledge of many subjects, but they have much to learn about personal finance. more
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Empowering every child, including those with disabilities
In the realm of education, have you ever found yourself in a classroom where the teacher discussed a topic that left you utterly bewildered? I certainly have. more
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The Franklin Square Union Free School District board of education, principals and assistant principals and recently tenured educators celebrated the achievement Sept. 13.
Educators celebrate tenure with Franklin Square Board of Education
Five educators in the Franklin Square school district were recognized for achieving tenure this year. more
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Our children’s education can’t be all about numbers
Imagine students who can not only grasp the concepts of STEM courses through the diligent application of the scientific method, but also generate original and thought-provoking work in the humanities. more
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In 2015, a new artificial-turf field was completed at Sewanhaka High School depicting its longtime mascot, a representation that has increasingly come to be seen as offensive to Native Americans. The school board voted to do away with the mascot.
Sewanhaka Central High School District board votes to eliminate ‘Indian’ mascot
With the threat of possibly losing $72 million in state aid — as well as the removal of school officers — the Sewanhaka Central High School District Board of Education voted on May 23 to discard … more
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Your school vote matters, so use it wisely
Next Tuesday, May 16, is the day that eligible voters across New York state can vote on school district budgets . . . more
An aerial photo of the Sewanhaka High School football field and its mascot. The school will have to rename its sports teams.
NYS Board of Regents votes to end use of Native American mascots and indigenous imagery
New York's state education department unanimously voted to end the use of Native American mascots in schools — and Sewanhaka High School and Wantagh High School must comply by the end of the 2024-25 academic year. more
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Valuing our women leaders doesn’t end in March
The increasing number of women in positions of leadership has been vital to changing our national narrative about what is fair and equitable. I have known great female leaders throughout my career . . . more
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Remembering Judy Heumann
My friend Judy Heumann died March 4 in Washington, D.C., where she lived. Her name might not mean too much to many of you. But to thousands, and I do mean thousands, of people who struggle every day with physical disabilities, her name is gold. more
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