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The Rockville Centre Board of Education continued its budget talks last week, but made no moves to close the nearly $1 million funding gap its facing.
The board, meeting on March 9, began talks …
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By Alex Costello
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3/16/16
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The Rockville Centre School District will be using scanning-type voting machines for the first time for its budget vote in May.
The machines, which voters should be familiar with from other …
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By Alex Costello
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3/2/16
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Following a contentious debate, the Elmont Library board of trustees passed a resolution last Thursday, with a vote of 4-2, with one abstention, opposing Nassau OTB’s plan to house video lottery …
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By Steve Smirti
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3/2/16
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To most people, the sight of blood is, well, unsightly.
Not Baldwin High School senior Tionna Johnson, though. To Tionna, the sight of blood, guts and internal organs represents her future. …
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By Adrienne Lyons
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2/23/16
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There’s no doubt that the 2016 campaign for president has turned into a classic brawl, and neither major political party may ever be the same after Election Day. The Republicans are saddled with a few candidates who, if chosen, could lead to the splintering of the party for many years to come. And the Democratic contest . . .
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2/11/16
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Because of the complaints it has received from many parents, South Side Middle School plans to change the way it chooses students for the annual eighth-grade trip to Washington, D.C.
The trip has …
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By Alex Costello
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1/27/16
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Baldwin High School senior Tionna Johnson was at a meeting of the Civic Council when she had a brainstorm: Why couldn’t her school set up a recycling program.
“I wanted to see what I could …
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By Adrienne Lyons
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1/27/16
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Last week, the State Education Department released official graduation rates for schools across New York, and South Side High School was once again one of the best in the state.
In the 2015-14 …
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By Alex Costello
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1/20/16
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In its final report issued last Thursday, Governor Cuomo’s Common Core Task Force called on the state to place a four-year moratorium on the use of students’ state test scores to evaluate …
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By Scott Brinton
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12/16/15
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The sexting stories coming out of the Kings Park and Smithtown school districts highlight the difficulties that parents and school administrators face with trying to protect children in an …
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By Alex Costello
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11/18/15
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