Long Island Schools & Education News
Follow Long Island school district news from Nassau & Suffolk including rankings, budgets, test scores and educator pay.
Longtime LI principal placed on leave
No reason was given for the decision. The move comes after an audit report was made public that found the educator improperly used money for a student club.
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Some LI schools kept kids home Wednesday due to safety concerns. Here's what parents had to say.
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Sachem school district to reopen Thursday after electrical outage

Little sleep, lots of coffee: How crews worked to ensure LI schools could reopen
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Most LI schools to reopen Wednesday after snowstorm
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Virtually all LI schools closed because of blizzard
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Students who witness a traffic stop or other police response can be traumatized. This school program aims to help.
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NYS to stop issuing commercial driver's licenses to many immigrants
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East End towns and villages urged to publish ICE reports
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Mattituck High girls volleyball coach dies at 49
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LI professor who got money from Jeffrey Epstein resigns
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LI student scores perfect 1600 on SAT
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State will repay up to $300G in student loans for health workers who aid the needy
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LI school district faces 'impossible' choice in mascot fight
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Former Long Island teacher guilty of sexually abusing students
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Jury starts deliberations in sex abuse case against ex-teacher
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Hofstra to have 'full authority' in emergencies while hosting bar exams, officials say
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LI school district granted new extension to comply with mascot ban
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Cell no! People angry over planned 140-foot tower on school campus
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Nurse who sold fake COVID vaccine cards being investigated for falsifying other student vaccine records
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LI college to spend $55M on campus upgrades
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High school employee facing charges over alleged inappropriate touching
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LI schools superintendent misled district, spent $100G to renovate office, lawsuit says
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Judge dismisses teacher's claim he was pushed out by school trustee
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An LI college accused a student of using AI to plagiarize. He fought back — and won.
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Voters approve $11.8M bond for upgrades
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'Not that many of us': Meet 2 new Black superintendents leading LI school districts
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Esports: These Long Island high schoolers are getting into the games
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Tuberculosis case detected at Bethpage High School
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Suspended Mineola school superintendent resigns
An outside investigator had concluded that Michael Nagler's investment in a private company he co-founded with his son violated the district's ethics code.
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Former LI assistant high school lacrosse coach pleads guilty to sexual exploitation of children
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Roosevelt substitute teacher apologizes for 'inappropriate' ICE comment, superintendent says
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Audit: LI principal used student club funds for $126 steak and lobster dinner, teachers' gifts
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Education data

This LI high school has a marching band for the first time ever
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Jericho senior Ashka Shah is Long Island's only Regeneron finalist
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Trump administration freezes funding for NYS child care
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LI students' English, math state test scores improve
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LI district proposes adding armed guards at schools
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LI educators, students weigh in on cellphone ban
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'Students deserve more'
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'An incubator of ideas and possibilities'
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'Whatever they can do to protect my kid ... everybody's kid ... that's what they gotta do.'
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