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After parents and students expressed disappointment over a tentative plan for the annual Red and Blue competition in March, school officials said they were still mulling options on how to ensure safety while keeping the tradition alive, which includes coming up with a policy on spectators. At left, hundreds of people attended a past event.
Rockville Centre students, parents push for 'normal' Red and Blue
Rockville Centre school officials are mulling how to safely host the 106th annual Red and Blue event while staying true to its traditions amid the unpredictability of the continuing coronavirus pandemic. more
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No school district should overturn mask mandate
In his first week on the job, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman addressed the coronavirus pandemic in a way that can best be described as premature, if not downright foolhardy. more
Rockville Centre Board of Education President John O’Shea did not say whether the district would vote on whether to lift the mask mandate for students.
Rockville Centre parents split on mask mandates for schools
The debate over masking children in schools has intensified in Rockville Centre since County Executive Bruce Blakeman held a news conference on Jan. 6, at which he signed executive orders directing local boards of education to vote later this month on whether their district should mandate mask use. more
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Conservative politics could play into school elections
The war on local school boards, teaching and history is escalating as conservative activists and Republican politicians prepare for the 2022 congressional midterm elections. more
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Dr. Kathy Weiss of School Leadership LLC outlined the criteria for the future Rockville Centre schools superintendent and the timeline for the hiring process.
Firm provides update on superintendent search
During a contentious Rockville Centre Board of Education meeting last Thursday, residents were informed about the timeline of the search for a new superintendent headed up by School Leadership LLC representatives. The board adopted the specifications recommended by School Leadership based on community feedback from forums, focus groups and questionnaires. more
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The RVC Board of Education heard public comments about mask mandates.
Vax, mask mandates debate rages on in RVC
Before Gov. Kathy Hochul’s new mask mandate went into effect on Monday, the debate about coronavirus protection rolled on at the Rockville Centre Board of Education meeting on Dec. 9. Many parents who came to the South Side High School auditorium voiced their anger with recent decisions by the board and Acting Superintendent Robert Bartels on seating at school events. They asked district leadership to advocate for avoiding mask regulations, as have a few other districts. more
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Letter to the Rockville Centre Editor (Nov. 11-17)
This week's letter to the Rockville Centre Editor criticizes the recent actions of the RVC Teachers' Union president. more
South Side High School.
Keep the Rockville Centre school board transparent
We urge the Rockville Centre school board not to eliminate the video recording of any of its meetings or work sessions. more
Board of Education President John O’Shea said he planned to address criticisms levied on the board by Rockville Centre Teachers’ Association President Frank Van Zant at the upcoming Nov. 16 meeting.
Rockville Centre Teachers' Association president takes aim at school board
At the Oct. 21 meeting of the Rockville Centre Board of Education, RVC Teachers’ Association President Frank Van Zant criticized the school board for its handling of several situations to start the school year. more
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June Chang will step down as superintendent of schools on Nov. 19.
Rockville Centre school board, Superintendent June Chang agree to part ways in November
The Rockville Centre Board of Education and outgoing Superintendent June Chang reached an agreement on Oct. 7 that will enable Chang to resign in November. more
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