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An Internet prince wants you to drop out
I’ve been thinking about Peter Thiel a lot lately. The more I try to get him off my mind, the more I find myself debating the PayPal founder in mock exchanges in my head. more
Two sides of the coin on education
Last week, President Obama and Governor Cuomo gave their annual addresses on the nation and state, and both focused a good portion of their speeches on education. While both placed a heavy emphasis on charter schools, they were far apart on other issues. more
Seaford man arrested in fatal accident
Nassau County Police have arrested a Seaford man who was driving with a suspended license when he struck and killed a student walking to school in Valley Stream early Thursday morning. more
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The people have spoken — now let's get to work
There was a grand old party on Election Day, as voters sent President Obama and his party a message: They’re fed up with the political rhetoric and want action. more
Eight juniors and seniors at Central High School discussed 9/11 with the Herald
Growing up in the shadow of 9/11
Smoke from the World Trade Center could be seen from the third floor of Central High School on Sept. 11, 2001. It was Joseph Pompilio’s first year as principal, and as chaos enveloped Lower … more
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More than a dozen students presented reports at a final emergency management meeting after a mock hurricane drill.
High-schoolers take over the Town of Hempstead
Michelle Hauser, 17, recalls driving through the Superstorm Sandy–ravaged sections of her hometown of Oceanside 19 months ago. She explained that she remembers asking her father why construction workers from California and Arkansas were repairing utility poles in the neighborhood, but he didn’t know the answer. more
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In "Thespis," Gilbert and Sullivan's lighthearted spoof, a troupe of actors make their way to Mount Olympus.
"Thespis" makes its Long Island debut this weekend
The Gilbert & Sullivan Light Opera Company of Long Island welcomes summer with “Thespis” or “The Gods Grown Old.” more
Forest Road School psychologist Sonya Jackson is joined by peer mediators Tia Walker, Ameena Qadri and Sophie Longid.
Fostering friendships, not fights, at Forest
Conflict is a reality in any school environment, and educators know that it is a distraction to the learning process. At the Forest Road Elementary School in District 30, students help each other solve their problems, a process known as peer mediation. more
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Winners of the Diana Pirrone Essay Contest were Matthew Sheinin, Evan Miller and Jacob Piccioli. They are joined by District 24 officials and representatives of Friends of Bridge, which sponsors the contest.
Shebitz, Pirrone live on through words
Six District 24 students can call themselves award-winning writers after they were recognized for their work in a pair of essay contests at the May 28 Board of Education meeting. more
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Let's give graduates some debt relief
As students throughout our nation and here on Long Island graduate from college, they hope to start the next phase of their lives gainfully employed. more
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