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Dr. Melissa Burak, superintendent of Lynbrook Public Schools, top left, Tara Algerio-Vento, family nurse practitioner in the Rockville Centre School District, bottom left, and Johane Ligonde, principal of J.W. Dodd Middle School in Freeport, bottom right, spoke with moderator Skye Ostreicher about the challenges they have faced reopening schools this month.
Inside LI panel looks at hybrid learning
Educational leaders on the latest Herald Inside LI webinar agreed that reopening schools amid the coronavirus pandemic has been challenging, and the learning curve for students and teachers is ongoing. more
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Returning to Long Island’s segregated schools
As the new school year begins, students, teachers and parents are understandably focused on the immediate issue of how schools are reopening amid the coronavirus pandemic. But . . . more
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Members of John F. Kennedy High School’s alumni association presented Principal Gerard Owenburg with a painting commissioned by former teacher Alan Fleishman. Courtesy Laura Hernandez C: Laura Hernandez, of Merrick, graduated from Kennedy this year and will start her pre-med degree at LIU Post in the fall.
Former Bellmore-JFK teacher honors 2020 graduates
Instead of simply handing out a scholarship to a student, Ronald Steiger, the public relations director of John F. Kennedy High School’s alumni association, decided to put his network’s … more
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John F. Kennedy High School students Hayley Kuhn, left, Dylan Lipman and Paige Lipman wheeled a cart full of donated snack items to Mount Sinai South Nassau.
Bellmore-JFK's Student Government Association pitches in during pandemic
Members of John F. Kennedy High School's Student Government Association are continuing to support their community while learning from home. Over the past few weeks, student leaders have mobilized … more
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For American higher education, it’s time to lead
As the nation emerges from the coronavirus lockdown and begins to return to a semblance of normalcy, many of our cherished institutions will face some harsh realities. Nowhere will this dose of reality be starker than for America’s colleges and universities. more
Emma Bhansingh, far left, Sophie Takmopoulos, Megan Vecchione and Lauren Pagliari are helping their peers practice mental wellness through Calhoun High School’s new COPE Club.
New club helps Calhoun students ‘COPE’ with stress
On the softball field, under the intense gaze of parents, coaches and fellow athletes, Calhoun High School junior Megan Vecchione practices a technique to help clear her mind. She imagines inhaling a … more
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A tuition freeze is worth considering
New York State Sen. Kevin Thomas, a Levittown Democrat, recently proposed a bill to cap tuition at all SUNY and CUNY schools at $5,000 per year for in-state students. more
How do we keep young people on Long Island?
We are at a turning point on Long Island. The lasting impacts of the Great Recession and the student debt crisis are exacerbating the trend of young people struggling here and ultimately fleeing the area. more
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Higher ed needs a shake-up
It seems every politician under the sun is scrambling to deal with the out-of-control costs of higher education in the U.S. And with good cause. more
We must rethink state testing for grades 3-8
Welcome to another annual rite of spring: the state exams for grades three through eight. more
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