Explore the budget dilemmas facing Long Beach schools: layoffs, program cuts, and the uncertain fate of East School.
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By Angelina Zingariello
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3/29/24
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The Central-Memorial Parent-Teacher Association Paint Party proved to be a vibrant success, bringing families together for an evening of creativity and community support on Feb 2. Held at the Merrick …
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By Juan Lasso
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2/23/24
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A global pandemic was never part of the job description in my Mothers Handbook, circa 1971, but so be it. This is our time.
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4/27/23
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The video is heart-wrenching. One by one, parents explain how their child drowned, holding their pictures and saying their names. It’s part of a public service announcement . . .
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4/27/23
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If you have children or grandchildren, you likely think about them all the time. You imagine them smiling and laughing . . .
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3/24/22
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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed an executive order last week that requires Valley Stream school districts, and all other Nassau County districts, to vote this month on whether to …
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By Juan Lasso and Cristina Arroyo
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1/13/22
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The war on local school boards, teaching and history is escalating as conservative activists and Republican politicians prepare for the 2022 congressional midterm elections.
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By Alan Singer
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12/23/21
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Baldwin pediatrician offices recently started to receive the Covid-19 vaccine after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention signed off on its use Nov. 2 for children as young as 5 in a 14-0 …
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By Cristina Arroyo Rodriguez
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11/18/21
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School’s starting this week. That’s a scary thought, given that we were supposed to have vanquished the coronavirus by now . . .
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9/2/21
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