Long Island Schools & Education News
Follow Long Island school district news from Nassau & Suffolk including rankings, budgets, test scores and educator pay.
Hochul's plan: Universal access to pre-kindergarten in NYS
Her budget proposal would require every school district to have enough seats for all eligible students whose parents apply by 2028-29.
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LI man reaches settlement over MAGA cap use, court documents show
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Former Adelphi president pleads guilty in LIRR track crash
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Census survey shows spike in seniors living in poverty
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New report finds risks of AI in schools are greater than the benefits. LI educators weigh in.
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Father testifies he saw ex-teacher as 'huge threat' to the safety of his sons at Bernagozzi sex abuse trial
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Court documents: Former teacher 'repeatedly' hit 7-year-old
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LI educators recall watching doomed Challenger launch as grade schoolers
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U.S. News & World Report's best online programs: See where LI colleges rank
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Return to class: What to know as LI schools dig out from snowstorm
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Schools across LI to be closed due to snowstorm
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Lawrence teacher uses art to preserve stories of Holocaust survivors
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How LI school officials make a snow day decision
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Mineola school board extends superintendent's suspension
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NYS Native American mascot ban: District broke civil rights law by changing nickname, federal agency says
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5 LI districts under 'fiscal stress,' comptroller says
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LI charter school applications can move forward after SUNY vote
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He can't play ball like his big bros. But this Seaford teen shines on the sidelines with his camera.
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College to pay $8.4M in COVID-19 fraud settlement
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LI student named Regeneron finalist
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Hochul proposes 3.8% aid increase for LI schools. See how much your district could get.
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Voters approve Sag Harbor schools bond proposal
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Teacher took advantage of parents' 'blind trust' when he abused young students, prosecutor says
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Hochul's budget features 4.3% boost in school aid
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Voters reject Three Village schools bond proposals
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LI school district exploring possible merger with neighboring district
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LI college to lose $1.8M in funding after Ed Department claims program is racially discriminatory
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U.S. Education Dept. investigating allegations LI district let a 'male student' try out for girls team
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School property tax hikes on LI will be capped at 2% for 2026-27
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Latest videos
Hochul to pitch education agenda in State of the State speech
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Police: High School basketball player punched by man during game
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Education leaders: State funding formula comes up short for districts, needs updating
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Education data

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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'They need to learn the history'
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'They were running around looking for him'
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