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Students from the West Hempstead chorus presented board of education members with mugs wrapped in their portraits at the Oct. 16 board meeting in honor of Board Recognition Week.

Night of recognition at West Hempstead Board of Ed meeting

It was a night of celebration at the West Hempstead Board of Education meeting on Oct. 16 as both students and board members were honored. The high school chorus opened the meeting with a … more

10/25/18

A book for all time — read it this weekend

The men burst into the house and dragged out the 15-year-old boy as his mother screamed for help. The sheriff’s men bound the boy’s hands and feet, loaded him into their car and . . . more

5/24/18

Thank a school trustee today

It is probably among the nation’s most thankless jobs –– Board of Education trustee. School board members spend untold hours . . . more

10/27/16

New York Cosmos plan for Elmont school comes up short

A plan to transform an underused basketball court on the grounds of Clara H. Carlson Elementary School, in Elmont, by professional soccer team the New York Cosmos has failed to reach its funding … more

By Steve Smirti | 8/3/16

Get involved in the school budget process

In the coming weeks and months, local school districts will be planning their 2016-17 budgets, deciding how to allocate their pieces of that very large pie. It’s our right to have a say in how that money will be spent. more

1/21/16

A chance to rethink Common Core

The Massachusetts State Board of Education recently rejected the battery of state exams required by the Common Core curriculum. It was a bold –– and pathetic –– move on the board’s part. more

12/3/15

For volunteers, to give is to get

Since April is National Volunteer Month, let’s consider what volunteering really is: a vital part of every community . . . more

4/16/15

It's not too late to get involved in the school budget process

Tis the season of tax levies, enrollment projections and capital reserve funds. It’s school budget time . . . more

2/25/15

Joseph DiSibio and Toni Pomerantz will take the reins of the District 13 board for the 2014-15 school year.

High school board shakeup

Nearly half of the Valley Stream Central High School District’s Board of Education seats will be filled by trustees who didn’t serve there last year. Following reorganization meetings for the three elementary districts on Monday, four of the nine seats will change hands for the 2014-15 school years. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 7/9/14

Debra Evans, left, will be replaced on the District 13 Board of Education by Patricia Farrell.

Farrell ready to serve District 13

The District 13 Board of Education will have a new member come July, but it’s someone who is already a familiar face in the schools. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/28/14

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