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Meredith Brosnan
District 13 admin wins award
Meredith Brosnan, assistant superintendent for business in District 13, was recently announced as the winner of a prestigious award that recognized her service to the school district. Brosnan was … more
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High School Board President Elise Antonelli called for changes to the law that funds charter schools by taking money away from public education.
Charter school funding draws ire
Funding of charter schools in New York was a hotly debated topic at the annual Legislative Breakfast last Saturday morning, and supporters of public education say they are unhappy with existing rules. more
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James A. Dever School first-grade teacher Debora O’Connor teachers a math lesson to her students. The District 13 Board of Education will be looking at ways to provide additional support in math for younger students.
Work continues on District 13 budget
As budget discussions progress in District 13 for the 2014-15 school year, Board of Education members know they still have some work to do. more
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John Venza, one of District 24’s security guards, looked over the new monitoring system at the William L. Buck School with principals, standing from left, Mark Onorato, Dr. Scott Comis and Rosario Iacono, before the Dec. 12 board meeting.
Valley Stream schools boost security plans
Dec. 14 marked the one-year anniversary of the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., in which 26 children and adults died, and which brought school safety to the forefront of the national conversation. more
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District 13 to begin energy upgrades
District 13 will begin a $5 million energy conservation plan this summer which is estimated to save more than $200,000 annually and impact all four elementary schools in the district.  more
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No more but not less for students in District 13
Keeping programs in tact in District 13 was the priority for board members and administrators entering budget season. They say the proposed $44.6 million spending plan that will be put forward to voters in May accomplishes just that. more
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No budget cuts planned in District 13
While many school districts on Long Island will be cutting programs and staff next year, District 13 is expected to maintain the status quo. In the first budget presentation to the Board of Education and public on Feb. 13, administrators proposed a spending plan that would keep everything in tact. more
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Shaw Avenue School students grabbed lunch on Taco Day.
Are children getting their fill?
School lunches got a bit healthier this year as part of new federal regulations to improve child nutrition and curb the growing problem of obesity. But the changes have not been received positively — especially not by children and parents who say that portion sizes are too small and that too much unwanted food is going to waste. more
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Meredith Brosnan, District 13’s assistant superintendent for business, is president of the New York State Association of School Business Officials this year.
Business chief takes on state leadership role
As District 13’s assistant superintendent for business, Meredith Brosnan manages a staff of five employees and a budget of more than $43 million. more
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The boilers at the James A. Dever School and other District 13 buildings would be replaced through an energy efficiency project.
Valley Stream districts explore energy savings
Two Valley Stream school districts will soon become more energy efficient. Officials in elementary Districts 13 and 30 have decided to go ahead with energy performance contracts, an initiative that will save the schools money long-term. more
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