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Marla Kilfoyle, a leader of the activist organization Badass Teachers Association, spoke at a forum on state education policies on March 31 at Brookside School in North Merrick.
Parents, educators decry testing at forum
On March 31, a crowd of roughly 150 people, mostly parents and teachers in Bellmore and Merrick, packed the auditorium at Brookside School in North Merrick for a forum on the state’s education policies. more
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The Board is considering adding five new teaching assistants in the elementary schools to help students struggling with math.
Five new T.A.s for district?
As part of its ongoing budget discussions last week, the Board of Education considered adding more teaching assistants to the elementary schools to help students struggling with math. more
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Dr. Joshua Kugler, South Nassau Communities Hospital’s director of emergency services, left, discussed plans for South Nassau’s new Medical Arts Pavilion on the former LBMC campus at an Information Day with Frank McQuade, Barbara Bernardino and Mark Tannenbaum, members of the Beach to Bay Central Council of Civic Associations.
SNCH’s proposed medical pavilion a ‘good first step’
Long Beach Medical Center has been shuttered since Hurricane Sandy, and residents and local officials have demanded more details about South Nassau’s plans to re-establish medical services on the barrier island ever since a U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge approved LBMC’S sale to SNCH for $11.7 million nearly a year ago. more
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Area teachers, from left, Melissa Cangelosi, Lauren Funaro, Dani Iadevaia Andria Karousis showed their feelings about the Common Core tests at an education forum at Levittown Hall in Hicksville on March 16.
Forum speakers say ‘opt-out’
They all had different ways to say it, but the message was clear: opt out of Common Core tests. Two teachers, two administrators and a parent told the more than 300 people at Levittown Hall in Hicksville that the only way to send a message to Gov. Andrew Cuomo was to refuse to let their children take the third through eighth grade English language arts and math tests in April. more
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Though paying for IB exams would be a small portion of the district’s $107.2 million budget, board members were still concerned about the expense.
District talks paying for I.B. exams
The Rockville Centre Board of Education continued budget talks last week, this time focusing on some of the larger expenses in the budget, as well as discussing how much the district should cover student fees for International Baccalaureate exams. more
Carol Burris to be honored by BOCES
South Side High School Principal Dr. Carol Burris will be one of 13 individuals honored as education partners by Nassau BOCES this spring. more
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Houses priced between $500,000 and $700,000, like this split-level currently for sale by Coach Realtors, tend to sell quickly in Rockville Centre.
2015: a great year for RVC real estate
According to local real estate executives, 2014 was a good year for the Rockville Centre housing market, and they anticipate that 2015 will be even better. Some brokers saw the number of homes they sold take a slight dip in 2014, but others reported increases. And home prices are slowly starting to climb. more
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Ronald Denig, wearing number five for Newfield High School, lunged to tackle a player from Comsewogue High School.
Responsibility in the fog of concussions
When brains rattle, blame is cast in the dark. Concussions are a permanent risk factor in football. Players put on their helmets as doctors and trainers try to pull back the reins on injuries. A swirl of factors are involved in deciding who’s responsible for athletes’ safety. more
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Combating youth tobacco use in RVC
Thursday, Nov. 20, 2014 marked the Annual Great American Smokeout. This day offered an opportunity to remind fellow students and faculty that quitting smoking is essential for good health. Data … more
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The Old Bethpage Village Brass Band shares some holiday tunes.
An old-fashioned holiday
Old Bethpage Village is sparkles with a festive appeal of an earlier era. more
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