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D.A. Singas to state: Upgrade school-violence reporting
Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas is calling on the State Board of Regents to revamp New York’s school violence tracking system so gang attacks, discrimination and bullying are … more
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V. Elaine Gross, the president of Erase Racism, presented the Abraham Krasnoff Courage and Commitment Award to Dr. William Johnson.
ERASE Racism recognizes two Rockville Centre educators
Two members of the Rockville Centre community were honored for their efforts to identify and fight discrimination. Dr. William Johnson and Lawrence Levy were among the honorees at the ERASE Racism … more
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Despite opt-outs, test scores rise in Rockville Centre
Although Rockville Centre students opted out of the standardized state tests in record numbers in April, the percentage of students who passed them has, surprisingly, increased in most … more
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Hundreds more Rockville Centre students opted out this year than last year, bringing the total to 1,036.
RVC students ‘opt out’ in record numbers
More than 1,000 Rockville Centre students — 62 percent of third- through eighth-graders — refused to take the state English Language Arts assessments last week, far surpassing the number of “opt-outs” the district had last year. more
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Dr. Carol Burris spoke at a Common Core Education Forum last month. On April 13, she announced that she would be retiring early to focus all of her energies on fighting Common Core and the APPR.
Dr. Carol Burris to retire as SSHS principal
Dr. Carol Burris, the nationally recognized and award-winning principal of South Side High School for 15 years, announced last week that she would be retiring early to focus all of her time on … more
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More than 1,000 students — 60 percent of those testable — opted out of the state ELA test this year.
RVC opts out in record numbers
More than 1,000 Rockville Centre students — 60 percent of the testable school population — opted out of the New York State ELA test this week, shattering the record that the district had set last … more
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Minority student continuously underperformed on Regents exams compared to white students.
Sharp divide in test scores
Minority and poor students in Rockville Centre are continually under-performing compared with their white and wealthier peers, data recently released by New York state shows. The statistics come … more
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The AvalonBay complex houses close to 500 residents. But the facility doesn’t cause traffic problems on the street.
AvalonBay: doom and gloom that never came
By Alex Costello acostello@liherald.com The old Darby Drugs site on Banks Avenue was, for years, a toxic area that sat fallow. Developers came and went, but nothing happened with the property. … more
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Dr. William Johnson answered myriad questions from parents about how Rockville Centre schools were handling the new state curriculum and tests.
Rockville Centre School District holds Common Core forum
On Jan. 16, the Rockville Centre School District, in conjunction with the PTA Council, hosted a forum to address some of the most pressing questions that parents had about the Common Core, state … more
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District discusses I.B. in middle school
At its meeting on April 2, the Rockville Centre Board of Education discussed adding the International Baccalaureate’s Middle Years Program back into the budget and the South Side Middle School … more
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