In the first contested election in several years, four candidates are running for three seats on the Valley Stream District 24 Board of Education. Incumbents Paul DePace, Carole Meaney and Ian Wraith are seeking re-election, and Lisa Pellicane is the newcomer on the ballot. Terms are for three years, and the three candidates with the most votes will win.
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By Clarissa Hamlin
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5/5/11
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In stark contrast to past years, there will be contested school board races in all three of Valley Stream’s elementary districts next month.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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4/20/11
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Valley Stream’s three elementary school districts are accepting candidates for the Board of Education election in May.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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4/6/11
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District 30 school officials are considering closing the Washington Avenue Kindergarten Center next year in an effort to save money, as it faces a possible 12 percent cut in state aid.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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2/23/11
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Fifteen years ago, it was the District 30 Board of Education that held back a plan to consolidate the four Valley Stream school districts. This year, it was the District 24 board that said no.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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2/9/11
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It was a celebration of music last week in District 13. At the Board of Education meeting on Jan. 25 at Wheeler Avenue School, students demonstrated what they are learning in their music classes.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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2/2/11
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As part of the New York State School Boards Association’s School Board Recognition Week, students, teachers and principals celebrated each of the Central High School District’s nine Board of Education members for their dedication and service at the Nov. 9 meeting.
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Clarissa Hamlin
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11/18/10
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The District 13 Board of Education filled its vacancy last week, appointing Sean Douglas as its seventh member. Douglas will serve the rest of the year to fill the seat of Thomas Speranza, who moved out of the district.
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Andrew Hackmack
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11/3/10
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Before the District 30 Board of Education got down to business on Oct. 25, members of the community took time to say thanks to the five volunteers who run the elementary school district.
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Andrew Hackmack
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11/3/10
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After welcoming new trustee Sean Douglas to the District 13 Board of Education last week, the community celebrated all of its board members for the time they devote to the volunteer job.
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Andrew Hackmack
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11/3/10
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