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By Long Island News & PR September 16, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced the selection of 80 educators from across the state to join the New York State Master Teacher Program.
By Long Island News & PR September 14, 2015
As a whole, student athletes at Division III colleges and universities spend more time on academic activities than they do on athletic ones. The reverse is true for athletes at Division I and II schools, ...
By Barbara Hall September 13, 2015
Founded in 1885, Sagaponack School is located on Long Island's East End. Don't let its small size fool you - this little school is home to a whole lot of history!
By Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Library September 11, 2015
The 15th annual Smith Point Bridge 5K run for Literacy sponsored by the Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library (MMSCL) and its partners is scheduled for Saturday, September 12, 2015.
By Long Island News & PR September 11, 2015
The Council for Economic Education (CEE) is excited to announce the winners of the 3rd annual Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Teaching Champion Awards, honoring three outstanding NYC metropolitan area teachers for excellence in economic education.
By Long Island News & PR September 10, 2015
"I congratulate the entire Stony Brook University community on its selection as a top 100 university by U.S. News & World Report."
By WFSD News September 10, 2015
Channeling his high school days when he was a radio deejay, Robert Vecchio, William Floyd’s Board of Education President has teamed up with Long Island News Radio 103.9 to deliver programming focused on the positive ...
By Long Island News & PR September 10, 2015
SJC Long Island will welcome Mother Dolores Hart for a lecture about her experience going from a glamorous movie star in Hollywood to a contemplative nun on Friday, September 25 at 3 p.m.
By Long Island News & PR September 09, 2015
As previously communicated, there is a labor dispute between our largest bus company and its union. This dispute could lead to a strike as early as Thursday, September 10, 2015.
By Long Island News & PR September 09, 2015
How will this school year be better? How will schools move “beyond the tests” to insure that students, staff, and parents have a more positive and successful year?
By Long Island News & PR September 09, 2015
Evelyn Witkin, Ph.D., who worked as a geneticist at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) in the formative years of molecular biology, has been honored at age 94 with a Lasker Award for achievement in Basic ...
By Long Island News & PR September 09, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced up to $500,000 in state grants to increase college access for 2016 high school graduates.
By Legislator Anker's Office September 07, 2015
Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker attended the Suffolk County Community College 32nd Annual Golf Classic on Monday, August 24th.
By Long Island News & PR September 04, 2015
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo offers a statement on the Common Core Standards.
By Legislator Anker's Office September 04, 2015
Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker chaired the first meeting of the School Traffic Safety Commission at the William H. Rogers Legislature Building in Hauppauge on Thursday, August 20th.
By WFSD News September 03, 2015
In preparation for the school year, the William Floyd School District held its annual New Teacher Institute, a series of professional development workshops for the district’s new and non-tenured teachers.
By WFSD News September 03, 2015
Robert Vecchio, President of the William Floyd Board of Education, recently served as an invited panelist at the NYSSBA 2015 Board Officers Academy.
By Long Island News & PR September 03, 2015
All Suffolk County Community College campuses are now tobacco free.
By Long Island News & PR September 03, 2015
It’s back to school time and Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and Acting Police Commissioner Thomas C. Krumpter would like to issue some school bus safety tips for students and motorists.
By Long Island News & PR September 03, 2015
Governor Cuomo kicked off the Enough is Enough awareness campaign to highlight the State’s new law to combat sexual violence on college campuses, which takes effect this semester.