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Be properly prepared for a fire in your home

By now most people are familiar with their local fire departments’ reminders to change the batteries in their smoke detectors . . . more

10/1/15

Cuomo returns to the Common Core drawing board

I am angry with Governor Cuomo. No, I am furious. more

9/17/15

Honor Labor Day by welcoming new workers

I don’t know about you, but my ancestors weren’t born here. In 1910, a 13-year-old boy from Odessa, traveling alone, boarded a ship with a ticket that entitled him to a bunk in steerage, and he set sail for America. more

9/2/15

Dr. Robert Dillon, right, with Nassau BOCES Board President Eric Schultz, was installed as the organization’s superintendent on Aug. 20.

Dr. Robert Dillon installed as BOCES sup't

Nassau BOCES installed former East Meadow School District Superintendent Dr. Robert Dillon as its new district superintendent at a board meeting on Aug. 20. more

By David Weingrad | 8/27/15

Freeport’s ELA and Math results

New York State Department of Education released the results of the 2015 Grades 3-8 English Language Arts (ELA) and Math tests last week. Overall, students in Freeport, as well as statewide, have made … more

By Laura Schofer lschofer@liherald.com | 8/20/15

Common Core — what a mess it is

More than 200,000 New York students “opted out” of the grades three-through-eight Common Core English and math exams this spring. more

8/19/15

The Freeport Board of Education, from left, Vilma Lancaster, Anthony Miller, Michael Pomerico, Ron Ellerbe and Ernest Kight.

Freeport Board of Education prepares for upcoming school year

The Freeport Public School District Board of Education voted to reelect Michael Pomerico and Anthony Miller to their posts as president and vice president, respectively, and also introduced Ernest J. … more

8/13/15

friends of Freeport planted flowers at the Woodward Children Center.

Woodward Children’s Center gets a facelift

All hands were on deck to help landscape the front of the Woodward Children’s Center in Freeport on Saturday. Woodward staff and students, along with members of Friends of Freeport and staff … more

By Laura Schofer lschofer@liherald.com | 8/6/15

Education Law

Q: Are my child's private Facebook postings truly confidential? A: Maybe not. It has long been the law that schools can look at and use social media postings done outside … more

By Lynn M. Brown | 7/22/15

Board of Education trustee Ronald Ellerbe, left, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Kishore Kuncham, second left, President Michael Pomerico, center right, trustee Vilma Lancaster, second right, and Vice President Anthony Miller, right, honored trustee Debra Mulé with a plaque and thanked her for her nine years of service.

Freeport BOE trustee Debra Mulé honored

The Freeport Public School District Board of Education honored longstanding board trustee Debra Mulé for her tireless service and dedication on behalf of the students and families, and for her … more

7/9/15

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