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Structural racism on display on L.I. schools’ sports fields
Long Island is one of the most segregated metropolitan areas in America, and segregation in our schools is getting worse, according to the Long Island-based ERASE Racism. more
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Lt. Joseph Pangaro, CPM
Q: What should my school district be doing about school security and what can I do as a parent to make sure they are doing the right things?
A: When I served as a police lieutenant in charge of helping the schools in my community, I had to get the message through to everyone in the district that the most dangerous thing they could … more
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Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Superintendent John DeTommaso announced that the district would be opening student wellness centers for the 2018-19 school year.
Central District makes student wellness a priority
Bellmore-Merrick middle and high schools will open school counseling and wellness centers for the 2018-2019 school year, giving students who may be struggling a new after-school resource. more
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Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District students Josephina Bonura, left, Anna Kirby, Kara Vecchione, and Justin Dynia joined radio host Lou Telano, center, on April 14 to discuss the student-led anti-gun violence movement.
Kennedy, Calhoun students talk gun violence on WGBB
Four Bellmore-Merrick high school students were highlighted Saturday on WGBB Radio, as they shared their thoughts on the post-Parkland, Florida, shooting movement against gun violence. more
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Let the Jefferson statue debate rage on
When a group of Hofstra University students recently began calling for the Thomas Jefferson statue in front of the Sondra and David S. Mack Student Center to be removed, those who aren’t history buffs might have done a double take. more
State must get teaching standards right this time
In the remarkable 2014 film “Whiplash,” J.K. Simmons plays Terence Fletcher, a maniacal music professor at an elite East Coast conservatory bent on producing the next truly great jazz musician . . . more
Closed doors shut out trans students
Imagine you’re the parent of a transgender child attending public school. You and your child have already had more than your share of grief, knowing that you live in a culture that doesn’t always understand or welcome difference . . . more
Aiden Kaplan, 24, of Bellmore, and Gabriella Norwood, 16, of Roosevelt, joined the rally outside the Stonewall Inn in Manhattan.
Local activists rally for transgender protections
Kaplan stood with members of Pride For Youth in a crowd of more than 100 people outside the Stonewall Inn in Manhattan on Feb 23. The agency was one of the many organizations to sponsor a late-night rally at the National Historic Landmark. more
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We need Black History Month now more than ever
We were supposed to have been healed by now, right? With the first African-American president finally elected not once but twice, the nation was supposed to be . . . more
What's happening on Long Island this weekend
Exhibits and more... Ansel Adams: Sight and FeelingAn exhibition of Adams’ photographs that demonstrates how his intuitive and emotional response to the landscape resulted in powerful and … more
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