Spending of reserve funds has put Valley Stream District 24 on a new fiscal stress monitoring list released last week by New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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1/22/14
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For years, District 24 has made it a point to make sure that those students who excel in their studies are pushed to challenge themselves even further. The aptly named Challenge Program has undergone some changes this year, with new opportunities offered for the district’s best performing students.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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1/9/14
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For one day in January, Dr. Edward Fale will not be the superintendent of Valley Stream District 24. Last week, the Board of Education approved a deal that would allow Fale to retire, then bring him back at a lower salary.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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12/18/13
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Years ago, there was a perception that as many as one-third of students in the Valley Stream Central High School District didn’t belong there, noted members of the interdistrict Residency Advisory Committee at its yearly meeting on Nov. 25.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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12/4/13
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The District 24 Board of Education is nearing completion of a deal with Superintendent Dr. Edward Fale that would allow him to retire, yet keep working for the Valley Stream elementary district for another 3½ years.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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11/13/13
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Tony Iadevaio’s name has long been synonymous with school board service in Valley Stream. On the state level, his dedication to education is also recognized, and that’s why he was chosen as the 2013 recipient of the Everett R. Dyer Award for Distinguished School Board Service.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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11/6/13
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Children know that fire trucks are typically red, have lots of lights and sirens, and show up when there is an emergency. What they might not know, is all the equipment that is carried on board that is necessary to save lives and protect property.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/31/13
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There are thousands of school board members across New York who put in countless hours each year for the betterment of students and receive no monetary compensation in return. But only one of these volunteers can receive the top award from the New York State School Boards Association each year. For 2013, the Everett R. Dyer Award for Distinguished School Board Service will go to Tony Iadevaio.
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By Brian Croce
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9/19/13
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For one day, there were few concerns about test scores, teacher ratings or school finances. On the first day of school, it was all about seeing friends again, showing off those new backpacks and sneakers, and unpacking a whole lot of school supplies.
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By Andrew Hackmack and Brian Croce
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9/11/13
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Visiting a District 24 school this year will be more difficult than it had been, as a series of security enhancements that are taking effect this month, Superintendent Dr. Edward Fale announced last week.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/4/13
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