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After Devi Arjune spoke about her petition to add Diwali onto school calendars, the Central High School District Board of Education agreed to dissuade teachers from giving tests and assigning homework on the holiday.
Valley Stream CHSD BOE: No homework, tests on Diwali
After local activists spoke in favor of South High School senior Devi Arjune’s petition to have Diwali added to the school calendar, the Board of Education decided it would dissuade teachers from assigning homework and tests on the holiday. more
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Anthony Cruz served as the student liaison to the board for the first time at the district’s Aug. 28 meeting.
Anthony Cruz starts stint as student liaison
The Aug. 28 Valley Stream Central High School District Board of Education meeting served as Central High School senior Anthony Cruz’s debut as the board’s student liaison. more
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Anthony Cruz, an incoming Central High School senior, successfully petitioned to have a student in a nonvoting role on the board of education.
Valley Stream CHSD school board approves student liaison
Five months after Anthony Cruz stood before the Valley Stream Central High School District Board of Education advocating for the creation of a student liaison position to the board, members voted … more
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A book for all time — read it this weekend
The men burst into the house and dragged out the 15-year-old boy as his mother screamed for help. The sheriff’s men bound the boy’s hands and feet, loaded him into their car and . . . more
Board of Education president Edward McLean with his daughter Nancy on her graduation from South High School, in 1969.
MacLean family endow scholarship for Valley Stream Central High School District students
The Valley Stream Central High School District Board of Education approved a new scholarship at its Jan. 9 meeting in honor of longtime CHS supporters Edward and Genevieve MacLean. Backed by a $5,000 donation from the couple’s children, the scholarship will be awarded to two students – one from Central and one from South High School – based academic performance, as well as their participation both the high school and more
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Board of Education candidates vie for 7 open seats in Valley Stream
The annual school budget vote is Tuesday, May 16. Ten candidates are running for seven open seats in districts 13, 24 and 30. more
Ed Fale, the District 24 superintendent, and the district's Board of Education requested the joint-boards meeting on may 4. The boards meet when they have items of mutual interest to discuss.
Valley Stream school districts clash over tax-burden distribution
A joint-boards meeting among the Valley Stream schools on May 4 in the Valley Stream Memorial Junior High School cafeteria had more characteristics of a tense courtroom than of a typical Board of Education meeting, with lawyers offering interpretations of state education law, school officials clicking through slideshows about property taxes and occasional outbursts by residents. more
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Recognizing holidays means respecting Muslims
About 100 people stood at the beginning of the Central High School District’s regular board meeting on Feb. 14 to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. more
A lifetime of service to Valley Stream schools
Harris Dinkoff, who served on the District 13 Board of Education for 33 years, died on Dec. 31 after a brief illness. He was 89. more
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Valley Stream District 24 student councils honor Board of Education
Representatives from newly-elected student councils in school district 24 praised the board of education on Nov. 30 for volunteering their time and effort for the school community. more
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