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A longtime Long Beach School District employee has jumped into this year’s school board race against two incumbents. On May 15, residents will vote on the proposed $122.1 million 2012-13 … more
Last June, Governor Cuomo and the State Legislature enacted a 2 percent property-tax-levy cap, limiting the increase in property taxes that a school district can collect to meet expenses — and limiting its ability to add programming to improve student performance. more
I love that Apple Chairman Steve Jobs said that one of the most important classes he took at Reed College in Oregon, from which he dropped out in 1972, was calligraphy. more
It’s that time of year again. High school seniors are eagerly awaiting thick packets with letters of acceptance from the colleges and universities of their dreams. more
Residents were given a first glimpse of the Long Beach School District’s preliminary 2012-13 budget on March 13, when district officials presented a draft of the spending plan to the Board of … more
As part of the Council of Education Travel, students from European and Asian countries will be coming to Long Island to stay with host families and spend the 2012-2013 school year as foreign exchange … more
Residents raised concerns over the proposed multi-purpose football field at Long Beach High School yet again during a Board of Education work session, where Schools Superintendent David Weiss and … more
The 2012 Long Island Innovation Index is chock full of useful information. The index, created by the Rauch Foundation, is an annual report that takes stock of how things are on the Island and makes recommendations for the future. more
Now that we’ve flipped the calendar, our local school officials will soon start getting into the nitty-gritty of budget planning for the 2012-13 school year. more
The Island Park School District will expand its partnership with the Long Beach School District this year, sharing transportation services — a move, school officials say, that will save both … more
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