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Keyword: Andrew Hackmack
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Typing on a computer is a skill that many of us take for granted. For people who use the skill every day, whether it’s sending emails, typing a report or writing a story for the local newspaper, hitting the proper keys has become second nature.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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12/12/12
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School officials and parents in District 13 know that standardized testing is here to stay. The question, they say, is how to properly prepare students for the tests while still providing them with a well-rounded education.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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11/21/12
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As District 13’s assistant superintendent for business, Meredith Brosnan manages a staff of five employees and a budget of more than $43 million.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/20/12
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Caroline Schozer spent many of her early years in Valley Stream. So her new job as District 13’s curriculum leader makes her feel right at home.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/13/12
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Hospitals shouldn’t be cold, impersonal places where patient and family relations take a back seat. That’s the philosophy of Catherine Hottendorf, the new executive director of Franklin Hospital.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/29/12
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Hundreds of people gathered at Nassau County’s Theodore Roosevelt Legislative and Executive Building in Mineola on July 6, rallying for the reinstatement of contracts and funds that the county cut for youth programs and substance-abuse treatment agencies.
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By Brian Croce
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7/11/12
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It’s not often that a teacher stays in the classroom for a half-century. Richard Herrmann did. The Central High School English teacher, beloved by his students, is retiring after 52 years. The 75-year-old Herrmann, who noted that “a lot people don’t even live to 75,” said it was a tough decision to give up a job he loves.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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6/13/12
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Becoming a rocket scientist is certainly no easy task. But for a small group of students in District 13, they at least got a taste of a profession that epitomizes smarts.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/16/12
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A trio of Democratic legislators expressed their concerns about Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano’s plan to privatize the county’s sewer system at a meeting at the Valley Stream American Legion hall on April 12.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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4/18/12
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When he was a young boy in the scouts, Thomas Wilk watched as the older boys climbed the stage in the Grace United Methodist School gymnasium, where they were celebrated for earning their Eagle …
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/13/12
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