EoL Articles: schools

1. Senate candidate evolves: Blakeman for teaching creationism ... a debate a week ago Friday: Bruce. Blakeman (former Nassau legislative presiding officer) "differed from the other candidates in saying that creationism should be taught in public schools." ... Monday, 30 August 2010 2. Parents face dilemma in Mineola schools vote The Mineola school district, faced with having to close two buildings because each houses fewer than 200 students, is turning to voters to decide on a configuration plan. Read Full Article Monday, 30 August 2010 3. Under Pressure, Senator Johnson Legal Team Desperately Tries to muzzle 7th Senatorial District Voices ... during a Senate session day in Albany. Porn tweets during in the heat of the budget battle that resulted in schools in Elmont, Floral Park, Great Neck, Port Washington, New Hyde Park, Franklin Square, ... Saturday, 28 August 2010 4. New Orleans schools get $1.8 billion for Katrina damage The federal government will award $1.8 billion to New Orleans schools damaged by Hurricane Katrina, U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-Louisiana, said Wednesday. Read Full Article ... Thursday, 26 August 2010 5. Senator Johnson Campaign in Tailspin as “Twitter Post” on Adult Porn Movies Titles Shocks Community ... from our local schools and taxpayer groups to be told that the Senator was too busy to meet with them. ... Wednesday, 25 August 2010 6. NY a winner in Race to the Top New York has been chosen to receive hundreds of millions of dollars in the second round of Race to the Top grants, according to U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer. “New York’s schools have made strong ... Tuesday, 24 August 2010 7. "Fast Food-Free Zones" are Gaining Popularity ... the number of fast food restaurants and increase access to nutritious and affordable foods, especially near schools and low-income neighborhoods. But staying healthy doesn’t mean that you have to ... Tuesday, 27 July 2010 8. Report released in drowning of girl on L.I. The report from the New York City Schools Investigator blames the principal and the teacher at the scene for the drowning of Nicole Suriel. Read Full Article Author:... ... Wednesday, 14 July 2010 9. Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy Introduces Legislation to End Corporal Punishment in Schools Washington, DC--Today, Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy (NY-04) introduces the "Ending Corporal Punishment... Read Full Article Author:... Tuesday, 29 June 2010 10. Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy Introduces Legislation to End Corporal Punishment in Schools Washington, DC --On Tuesday, June 29, 2010, Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy (NY-04), will hold a press... Read Full Article Author:... Monday, 28 June 2010 11. Congresswoman McCarthy Introduces Legislation to Improve Low-Performing Public High Schools WASHINGTON, DC – Recently, Rep. McCarthy introduced H.R. 5467, the Turning Around Low-Performing... Read Full Article Author:... Monday, 21 June 2010 12. Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy Congratulates South Side High School on being named one of America's Best High Schools WASHINGTON, DC (JUNE 15, 2010)–Today Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy congratulates South Side... Read Full Article Author:... Wednesday, 16 June 2010 13. Is Kagan’s Confirmation a no-brainer? ... involving financial reform come before the Court. In 2005, while serving as the Dean at Harvard, Kagan and 3 other deans of major law schools wrote to oppose legislation by Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) ... Thursday, 13 May 2010 14. Principal, Mr. John Capozzi, speaks at Senate Hearing ... D.C. to testify before the Full Committee Hearing on Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Reauthorization: Improving America’s Secondary Schools. The ESEA is the main federal law affecting education ... Thursday, 13 May 2010 15. Tough bullying law proposed on Long Island A new law was proposed on Long Island to hold principals accountable for bullying that goes on in their schools. Read Full Article Author:... ... Wednesday, 12 May 2010 16. Tough bullying law proposed on Long Island A new law was proposed on Long Island to hold principals accountable for bullying that goes on in their schools. Read Full Article Author:... ... Wednesday, 12 May 2010 17. Schools look to ban Silly Bandz Some educators are telling students to keep the popular Silly Bandz out of the classroom, and causing them distracting. Read Full Article Author:... Thursday, 06 May 2010 18. Schools look to ban Silly Bandz Some educators are telling students to keep the popular Silly Bandz out of the classroom, and causing them distracting. Read Full Article Author:... Thursday, 06 May 2010 19. Schools look to ban Silly Bandz Some educators are telling students to keep the popular Silly Bandz out of the classroom, and causing them distracting. Read Full Article Author:... Thursday, 06 May 2010 20. Long Island schools ban certain bracelets Some schools on Long Island have banned Silly Bandz, saying they are distracting to students. Read Full Article Author:... ... Thursday, 06 May 2010
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