A Covid-19 Vaccine Mandate may be Reconsidered by State Lawmakers
By Abigail Bender and Samantha Rutt A new COVID-19 vaccine for New York K-12 and college students might be in the pipeline, after a group […]
Education
Eight museums in Long Island put their exhibits online catering to quarantined children
By Kelly Alvarado About eight museums on Long Island have opened exhibits and spaces online since the COVID-19 outbreak, so parents can have tools to […]
Coaches help quarantined athletes stay prepared for the spring season
By Irini Orihuela The start of spring sports for 1,292 high schools in Illinois has been delayed again, after Governor Pritzker’s order pushed reopening date […]
Long Island United Jewish Appeal reception addresses opioid epidemic
By James Bowen, Cindy Mizaku and Sasha Podzorov Hunched over a podium, Benjamin Litchman scanned the room as his voice echoed in the auditorium of […]
Alfred G. Prodell starts to look closely at an earlier start for its school day
By Maya Brown and Sasha Podzorov A school committee has started exploring parent concerns and additional scheduling models to move from an eight to a […]
Northport’s divided community post-closing of Northport Middle School
By Cindy Mizaku & Kimberly Brown Over 150 people attended the Board of Education at William J. Brosnan School on Feb. 6. following the closing […]
Parents and students complain about closing of Northport Middle School
By Sarah Beckford, Noor Lone, Irini Orihuela About 90 parents and students gathered last Thursday in the W.J. Brosnan building to voice their concerns about […]
Oyster Bay-East Norwich anticipates new VR tech for classrooms
By Kraig Klein and Pamela Wong The Oyster Bay-East Norwich School District received a shipment of Google Expedition virtual reality (VR) headsets for an interactive […]
South Shore students partner to filter millions of gallons of water in bay
By Isabelle Desilier and Chelsea Sullivan and Zoya Naqvi The Moriches Bay Project, an environmental nonprofit that teaches students how to build oyster cages to […]
William Floyd School District opens with bus driver woes
By Taylor Beglane and Danielle Tomlinson Nine thousand K-12 students in the William Floyd School District struggled to get to their first few days of […]