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East Elementary School’s future has been a frequent discussion at board meetings, with the possibility of closure lingering.
Community engagement surges as Long Beach school budget vote nears
How Long Beach School District navigates budget concerns and a school potential closure. Community engagement rises as May vote approaches. more
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The Long Beach Board of Education held a meeting Tuesday discussing the budget and potential cuts.
Long Beach School District faces tough choices amid budget discussions
Explore the budget dilemmas facing Long Beach schools: layoffs, program cuts, and the uncertain fate of East School. more
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School officials, community members and five state legislators, including Sen. Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, front, fourth from left, gathered outside the Long Beach schools’ administration building on Feb. 1 to voice their opposition to a cut in state aid.
Funding formula review pending as Long Beach Schools face budget uncertainty
Since Jan. 16, when Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled her proposed fiscal year 2025 budget, educators have been focused on state aid for local schools. The governor’s spending plan includes about … more
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School Board Vice President Sam Pinto voiced his disappointment in Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed budget.
Long Beach speaks out against Hochul’s plan to cut school aid
Elected officials gathered at the Long Beach school district administration building last week to speak out against Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed budget cuts to schools. Parents, educators, … more
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Long Beach High School students presented this month’s student showcase featuring the district’s computer science program.
Long Beach Students showcase new program at BOE meeting
The Long Beach Board of Education met for its rescheduled meeting Jan. 16, initially planned for Jan. 9 but delayed due to inclement weather. The spotlight of the meeting centered on the high … more
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Students used the lesson to spread awareness.
Trip to Bali inspires LB High School teacher to make a difference in the classroom
Megan Grahlfs, a community member and marine science teacher at Long Beach High School, is on a mission to combat plastic pollution. She drew inspiration from her Global Exploration for Educators … more
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Valley Stream South students got a rare treat, having their questions about space answered by astronaut Andreas Mogensen live from the International Space Station.
Valley Stream South High School sends questions to space
Valley Stream South High students launched their questions from Earth and heard the answers from astronauts on the International Space Station. Last month, Valley Stream South High School teamed … more
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Long Beach teacher Molly Drake announced “Wondergarten,” a new full-day Pre-K program in the district.
New Pre-K program is introduced
A fresh approach to early education was announced at the Sept. 26 Board of Education meeting, unveiling Lido Elementary’s new full-day Pre-Kindergarten program. The program, Wondergarten, … more
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Elmont school district superintendent Kenneth Rosner announced at an East Meadow board meeting on April 19 he plans to leave Elmont at the end of the academic year to become the East Meadow School District's new superintendent.
Elmont superintendent Kenneth Rosner announces he is leaving at the end of the school year
At an East Meadow school board meeting on April 19, Elmont Union Free School District superintendent is leaving his position at the end of the academic year and plans to take over as superintendent … more
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The Channel park homes are without bulkhead protection and are one of the most susceptible areas to flooding.
Sandy repairs lacking at Channel Park
Long Beach’s Channel Park Homes were neglected after Hurricane Sandy, according to a report released last week by ERASE Racism, a Syosset-based civil rights organization. It concluded that there had been a lack of remediation at the public housing development, and that mold-infested homes there continued to pose a health hazard. more
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