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No child should be sad at school. I’ve spent the last few months speaking to elementary and middle school principals in Nassau County.
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By Maureen T. Florio
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3/24/14
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Here we are in late February, yet winter’s end is not yet in sight. Thankfully, a thaw is forecasted for this weekend, but there is little assurance that we are out of the very active pattern of storms bringing snow, sleet, freezing rain and miserably cold temperatures to our region.
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By Mayor Ed Fare
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2/19/14
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When you decide what to write in a column, there are many subjects that you could cover. There’s only one problem.
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11/21/13
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No child should be sad at school. We just ended an exciting month for our children all over the country. October was designated as National Bullying Awareness Month and I took to the road to listen to children and to talk to them about bullying.
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By Maureen T. Florio
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11/7/13
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The Federal Aviation Administration is up to its dirty tricks again. It is desperately trying to end the environmental impact study (EIS) being sought by citizens and civic organizations in the greater New York area, and nationally.
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Dr. John H. Humins
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10/28/13
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No child should be sad at school. Welcome back to school! Now that the summer is in the past, it is time to create safe, happy, learning days as we enter a new school year — and the new age of education called Common Core.
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By Maureen T. Florio
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9/11/13
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In a column published back In February titled “A man is only as good as his word,” I chided Governor Cuomo for not releasing the findings of the Spending and Government Efficiency (SAGE) …
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Hal Peterson
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3/28/13
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My column “New York’s exploding pension crises” caught the attention of a family friend living near the City of San Bernardino, in California. He suggested I read a column published in The …
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Hal Peterson
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3/13/13
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I joined 700 school board members across the nation in Washington D.C. on Jan. 27, 28 and 29 as a member of the Federal Relations Network of the National School Boards Association. The purpose of our visit to Washington was to lobby our senators and House representatives on glaring issues that confront public education.
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By Dr. Frank Chiachiere
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2/27/13
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Every year brings the expected and the unexpected. In 2012, we knew there was going to be an extra day, a presidential election and at least some debate over whether or not the world was going to end (it didn’t).
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By Andrew Hackmack
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1/2/13
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