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Scores on new school tests drop sharply
Scores on standardized New York State English Language Arts and mathematics tests dropped dramatically this year in both West Hempstead and Malverne, worrying many parents who fear that their … more
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Andrew Bedard was all smiles when he received a standing ovation from the large crowd after he was presented with his diploma.
W.H. grads embark on the road ahead
As she addressed her fellow graduates last Sunday, West Hempstead High School’s valedictorian, Caroline Moyer Laurin, examined the true value of their high school diplomas. “Our success is not … more
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David Feller, North Merrick superintendent
North Merrick schools chief to lead Nassau superintendents, advise state
North Merrick School District Superintendent David Feller will become president of the Nassau County Council of School Superintendents on June 1. With the position, he will also assume a spot on the Commissioner’s Advisory Council of the New York State Council of School Superintendents, which meets three to four times a year with the New York State Education Department commissioner, currently Dr. John King Jr. more
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A curriculum for everyone
The Common Core Standards, a national initiative to bring a common curriculum to all of the nation’s schools and to ensure that students are ready for higher education and the workplace,are coming … more
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School board: a way to give back
You’ve probably been reading a lot lately about your local school district’s proposed budget for next year. more
Cutting the fat . . . and the meat, and the bone
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, and many state legislators, view 2011’s tax cap law as one of the crowning achievements of this administration. more
A message from Schools Superintendent John Hogan
The following letter was sent to parents and guardians of children in the West Hempstead School District by Superintendent John Hogan on Dec. 15: “On behalf of all of us in West Hempstead, our … more
Why do our school taxes continue to soar?
In 2011, the median property tax bill in Nassau County was $8,478, putting Nassau a close second to Westchester County for the highest property taxes in the country. more
Rosalie Norton, president of the West Hempstead Community Support Association, raised questions during the demographic study presentation on Aug. 14.
Study projects enrollment to decline further
A demographic study presented by Western Suffolk BOCES last week showed declines in enrollment in the West Hempstead school district. The study, school officials said, will help the district school … more
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Rabbi Art Vernon of the Jewish Community Center of West Hempstead, second from left, offered a blessing during the ceremony on March 28 outside the Chestnut Street School. Also pictured were the Rev. Francis Maniscalco of St. Thomas the Apostle Roman Catholic Church, far left, James Albert, groundskeeper for the West Hempstead Union Free School District, and Rosalie Norton, president of the West Hempstead Community Support Association.
World Trade Center steel arrives in West Hempstead
“This is about honoring all those from our community who died on 9/11,” said Rose Senti, a West Hempstead resident of 80 years. “It’s good to have a piece of history now.” On March 28, … more
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