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More Oceansiders opt out of state test
Record numbers of Oceanside parents opted their children out of the state English Language Arts (ELA) exam last week. According to Superintendent Phyllis Harrington, 861 out of 2529 students sat out the exam — about 34 percent of the total. more
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Upgrading the standard IQ test
In 1983, famed Harvard psychologist Howard Gardner published his seminal book, “Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences,” which laid out seven primary intelligences . . . more
The North Merrick School District held a “Parents University” forum about the Common Core State Standards English Language Arts curricula on Feb. 23 at Fayette Elementary School. From left were Marie Castle, a Camp Avenue Elementary School teacher; Kimberley Goltermann, an Old Mill Road Elementary School teacher; David Feller, the district superintendent; David Adler, a children’s books author; Beth Friedman, deputy superintendent; and Neil Brown, a Board of Education trustee.
N. Merrick encourages parents to read closely
The North Merrick School District aimed to educate parents about changes to the English Language Arts curricula under the new Common Core State Standards at a Feb. 23 forum at Fayette Elementary School called “Parents University.” more
Kennedy English teacher Christy Rochford, Poetry Out Loud first-place winner Stephanie Person, second-place winner Rachel Mashal, third-place winner Rebecca Stekol and Department Chair Kim Serpe posed for a photo.
Central students take part in Poetry Out Loud
Poetry went from the printed word to dramatic performance when students at schools across the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District recently took part in Poetry Out Loud recitation … more
Dutch Broadway students who achieved proficiency on the NYSESLAT are pictured with Assistant Principal Valerie Donoghue and Assistant Principal Helisse Palmore
Elmont school district honors English language learners
Members of Elmont Union Free School District’s Board of Education celebrated 36 district students who achieved proficiency on the New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test … more
Abraham B. Krieger
Real Estate Law
Q: I own office space in Suffolk County and rent to a retail tenant that has been timely with their payments over the past five years. Their lease is due to expire in mid-2015, but the tenant … more
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Nathaniel L. Corwin
Trusts and Estates Law
Q: I have two minor children from my previous marriage, and want to be sure that everything I have goes to them. I am planning on having a Will prepared, but want to be … more
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Michael A. Serpico
Personal Injury Law
Q: I was injured in a car accident with a Port Authority truck while traveling in New Jersey. I live in Queens. Can I sue the Port Authority in New York state … more
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Howard B. Kleinberg
Bankruptcy Law
Q: First, my background is in commercial real estate – I buy, rehab and rent commercial space. But, a peer recently talked to me about buying distressed assets as a … more
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Mepham High School English teacher Nicole Maresca, center, was recently recognized by Board of Education President JoAnn DeLauter and Superintendent John DeTomasso upon her selection as a New York State English Council Educator of Excellence.
Mepham English teacher recognized for excellence
Mepham High School English teacher Nicole Maresca was recently recognized as a 2014 New York State English Council Educator of Excellence for her efforts in the classroom, and she will be honored at … more
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