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Dan Cracovaner, far left, Lennon Safir, Ben Hoefer and event co-organizer Conor Semple faced off against John York and Evan Needel in a charity basketball tournament at South Side High School. The event’s other organizer, Mike Falchiere, is not pictured.

South Side High School hoops tourney raises $300

Forty-eight South Side High School students participated in a three-on- three basketball tournament, organized by Conor Semple and Mike Falchiere, to raise funds for their fellow classmates in the CORE special education program. more

4/13/11

Michael Taylor competed during the Braille Challenge last year at W.T. Clarke High School. Taylor, then a fifth-grader at Bowling Green, advanced to the national finals in Los Angeles as a second-grader in 2007.

Celebrating ‘diversity of instruction’ at Clarke

Separate but equal. Echoed throughout the public education school system for decades, this philosophy has denied several students access to educational opportunities based on their perceived … more

by Tasha Bovain | 2/3/11

The North Merrick Special Education PTA's walkathon fundraiser last Saturday was a time for families and friends to come together.

N. Merrick SEPTA walks for a cause

The North Merrick Special Education PTA held its annual Walkathon under sunny skies on Saturday at the Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve in Merrick. more

10/7/10

Some parents are concerned about a alternative special education class being moved to North High School this year.

High school alternative class moves to North

The Central High School District Board of Education will be moving its Alternative Special Education program for students in grades 10 -12 from Central High School to North for the upcoming school year, to join program students in grades 7-9. The move is now raising an alert from several local parents. more

Clarissa Hamlin | 8/25/10

Harriet Rabinowitz is retiring as District 30’s director of special education.

Rabinowitz reflects on a special career

For Harriet Rabinowitz, director of special education for District 30, her job has been an essential part of her life. She has been an impassioned contributor to the district and is retiring this summer after 11 years of her service. more

Michelle Gil | 7/21/10

Collaborators Cathy Mackey and Bryan Nesdill, in the opening act of "Camp Rockville," which delighted an enthusiastic audience at South Side High School on May 27.

South Side High School students take center stage

South Side High School’s theater afficionados who participate in a club at the school known as “Centre Stage,” presented “Camp Rockville” on May 27 to a large, enthusiastic audience. Comprised of general and special education students, the production was their second show, written and directed by Bryan Nesdill and Cathy Mackey, who also had roles in it. more

6/9/10

High School special ed. changes officially nixed

The Valley Stream Central High School District Board of Education voted on May 11 to maintain its special education plan — a co-teaching model in grades 7 through 11 — for the 2010-11 school year. more

Anthony Bottan | 5/19/10

Leahy tapped as Rockville Centre’s Special Ed administrator

A driving passion for a life of service is the common thread that runs through the careers that outgoing SSHS Assistant Principal Noreen Leahy has pursued. And the job that Leahy, 51, is set to … more

Judy Rattner | 5/5/10

No special education cuts in Valley Stream

Special education cuts made in the Valley Stream Central High School District’s 2010-11 budget will be restored into the spending plan after district officials received notice from the New York State Education Department that it would have been out of compliance with state requirements. more

Anthony Bottan | 4/28/10

Rockville Centre schools get interim administrator

Dr. Michael Griffin was recently appointed as Interim Administrator for Special Education and Pupil Personnel Services for the Rockville Centre School District, a position he will hold through June … more

4/14/10

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