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Be a part of the school budget process
It’s school budget season, and as districts begin laying out their 2019-20 spending plans, it’s a critical time for residents to attend Board of Education meetings. more
Students from the West Hempstead chorus presented board of education members with mugs wrapped in their portraits at the Oct. 16 board meeting in honor of Board Recognition Week.
Night of recognition at West Hempstead Board of Ed meeting
It was a night of celebration at the West Hempstead Board of Education meeting on Oct. 16 as both students and board members were honored. The high school chorus opened the meeting with a … more
A book for all time — read it this weekend
The men burst into the house and dragged out the 15-year-old boy as his mother screamed for help. The sheriff’s men bound the boy’s hands and feet, loaded him into their car and . . . more
Joseph Magaraci, left and Nick Hoh are vying for a seat on the West Hempstead school board.
Meet the school board candidates in West Hempstead
West Hempstead residents Joseph Magaraci and Nick Hoh are looking to take the seat of Pamela Lotito, who will leave the board this June. The Herald met with both candidates to discuss their reasons for running, and how their skills could benefit the West Hempstead school district. more
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Thank a school trustee today
It is probably among the nation’s most thankless jobs –– Board of Education trustee. School board members spend untold hours . . . more
New York Cosmos plan for Elmont school comes up short
A plan to transform an underused basketball court on the grounds of Clara H. Carlson Elementary School, in Elmont, by professional soccer team the New York Cosmos has failed to reach its funding … more
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Get involved in the school budget process
In the coming weeks and months, local school districts will be planning their 2016-17 budgets, deciding how to allocate their pieces of that very large pie. It’s our right to have a say in how that money will be spent. more
A chance to rethink Common Core
The Massachusetts State Board of Education recently rejected the battery of state exams required by the Common Core curriculum. It was a bold –– and pathetic –– move on the board’s part. more
For volunteers, to give is to get
Since April is National Volunteer Month, let’s consider what volunteering really is: a vital part of every community . . . more
It's not too late to get involved in the school budget process
Tis the season of tax levies, enrollment projections and capital reserve funds. It’s school budget time . . . more
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