Although the Civil Rights Act of 1964 tackled all kinds of discrimination when it came to employment and public accommodation, it bothered Sen. Birch Bayh that the bill failed to address sex discrimination at schools.
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11/24/22
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James A. Dever Elementary School recently saw the return of its Intergenerational Reading Program where students from first grade to fourth grade paired up with volunteers from the National …
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By Juan Lasso
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11/18/22
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ill pump $300,000 of federal funds into efforts to improve the way cars and pedestrians navigate Hendrickson Avenue, from North Corona Avenue to Fletcher Avenue, by installing a number of …
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By Juan Lasso
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11/10/22
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Lawrence High School senior Matthew Sharin was chosen to present his scientific research at the Materials Research Society fall meeting in Boston, a conference that brings together industry professional and academic experts.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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11/3/22
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In 2012, the Chabad House of Hewlett’s goal was to showcase the beauty of the Jewish heritage by creating a nonjudgmental environment for the community it serves. A decade later, members believe they’ve accomplished that and much more.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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11/3/22
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What started out as a fun way to share information that he was learning in school via TikTok, earned 21-year-old Justin Colon an invitation to watch the launch of Artemis 1, the first in a series …
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By Mallory Wilson
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11/3/22
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With the new school year on the horizon, excitement and trepidation can run high for parents and students alike about what the new year will look like. And for elementary students crossing over to …
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By Juan Lasso
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7/28/22
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To break seniors out of their Covid-necessitated isolation, the Marion & Aaron Gural JCC, in Cedarhurst, has established two new community-building, discussion-based group programs for people …
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By Lisa Margaria
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7/14/22
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County Executive Bruce Blakeman is ending Nassau County’s Household Assistance Program, intended to offer lower-income residents a one-time direct payment of $375.
Signed into law last …
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By Mallory Wilson
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5/12/22
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During the coronavirus pandemic, students were forced into a remote learning environment. As they transition to in-person learning some children and their parents are finding it’s not easy. The …
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By Letisha Dass
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3/31/22
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