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Rockville Centre’s Village Attorney, a village resident, was honored for Leadership in Law by Long Island Business News in its Partner category.
A. Thomas Levin is a member of the Meyer, Suozzi, English & Klein P.C. law firm and chairs both its Municipal Law, Land Use and Environmental Compliance and its Professional Responsibility practices. The award recognizes Levin’s qualities of experience, dedication, hard work, skill, tenacity, excellence and compassion — all resulting in a positive impact on Long Island.
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11/30/11
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The Merrick and North Merrick school districts are working hard to adapt their curricula to the “common core standards” recently adopted by New York state.
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By David Weingrad, dweingrad@liherald
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11/25/11
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Three years after publishing his novel, local author and Oceanside High School English and creative writing teacher Frank Nappi will see his story of autistic baseball player Mickey Tussler hit the …
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Aaron Axelson
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8/31/11
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New York state English Language Arts and mathematics exams have grown increasingly more difficult, but students in the Bellmore and North Bellmore school districts continued to exceed the Nassau County average on the tests in nearly every grade this year.
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By Deirdre Krasula
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8/25/11
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Grades for the New York state English Language Arts and mathematics exams are in, and once again the Merrick and North Merrick school districts’ results surpassed the county average in nearly every grade.
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By David Weingrad
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8/19/11
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Mepham High School’s Languages Other Than English classes recently took part in numerous activities during National Foreign Language Week, March 7 to 11. Students in the French and Italian honor …
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3/18/11
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Hofstra University awarded the West Hempstead school district $200 for submitting a student essay on “Celebrating Suburban Diversity” to its high school writing contest, co-sponsored with …
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Lee Landor
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12/2/10
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The State Department of Education recently upped its "cut scores" for elementary-level English and math tests, making it harder for children to pass the exams, and the change became a topic of discussion at Tuesday night's Merrick Board of Education meeting.
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David Weingrad
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8/11/10
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English Language Arts and math proficiency ratings fell throughout New York and across Long Island after the State Education Department effectively raised the bar in an effort to better prepare students for higher education.
In recent years, school districts throughout the state— including Rockville Centre — had enjoyed continually higher passing rates in the yearly assessments, taken by students in grades 3 through 8. In addition to the scoring changes this year, the tests were also moved to May —from January for the ELA and from March for math.
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by Judy Rattner
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8/4/10
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South Side High School Principal Dr. Carol Burris welcomed the school’s English as a Second Language students to a sit down breakfast on June 1, and commended them on their hard work and dedication …
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Judy Rattner
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6/9/10
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