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Three college heads who lacked street smarts
Many of us have seen the congressional sound bites. MAGA superstar Elise Stefanik, of New York’s 21st District, made mincemeat out of prestige college Presidents Claudine Gay of Harvard . . . more
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Banning books is not what America is about
Perhaps we Americans are overly confident in the belief that our constitutional rights, including the First Amendment right to free speech, are inviolate. more
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N.Y. needs to boost financial education in our schools
Young people in New York have a great knowledge of many subjects, but they have much to learn about personal finance. more
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Empowering every child, including those with disabilities
In the realm of education, have you ever found yourself in a classroom where the teacher discussed a topic that left you utterly bewildered? I certainly have. more
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Our children’s education can’t be all about numbers
Imagine students who can not only grasp the concepts of STEM courses through the diligent application of the scientific method, but also generate original and thought-provoking work in the humanities. more
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Lebron Lynshue, Jazmine Trenchfield, Saundra Wilson and Sidney Jean-Baptiste at the 55th Annual Black Educators Committee Scholarship and Awards Ceremony at the Freeport Memorial Library on May 18.
Black Educators Committee celebrates academic excellence
In a vibrant celebration of academic excellence and community empowerment, the Black Educators Committee (BEC) hosted its 55th Annual Scholarship and Awards Ceremony on May 18. The educational … more
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The Freeport school district’s proposed budget for 2023-24 is just under $238.8 million, an increase of slightly more than $29 million over the current year, and there is no tax levy increase. The district saved taxpayers money through refinancing, completed $29.2 million in capital projects, received funding from the American Rescue Plan Act, and planned upgrades for security, HVAC systems, athletics, and various learning spaces. Above, Superintendent Kishore Kuncham at last year’s superintendents conference.
Meet the Freeport school board candidates
Get ready, Freeport residents, because it’s almost time for the Board of Education election on May 16. This year there are five candidates vying for two seats on the board. Residents will also have … more
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Your school vote matters, so use it wisely
Next Tuesday, May 16, is the day that eligible voters across New York state can vote on school district budgets . . . more
Freeport Public Schools Board of Education President, Maria Jordan-Awalom, with Career Conversations presenter Andrea Adams, Pam Ialenti, John Wylock, Michael Desimone, Assistant Director of Education for the Cradle of Aviation Museum, Tom Barry.
Freeport High School students get career advice from STEM professionals
During the second Career Conversations event held at Freeport High School, students had the opportunity to learn about various career paths from professionals in the fields of science, technology, … more
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