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Evette Alti June 19, 2013 at 08:54 am
Didn't even know opting out was an option. I applaud all the people who initiated this movement.…Read More Let's get back to actually teaching. There is no room here for politics. Let's get actual academics on the school board in Albany and not lobbyists puppets!
yeahitzme June 19, 2013 at 09:03 am
Common Core has become testing on "steroids!" The kids are not enjoying the learning…Read More experience anymore and are in constant anxiety mode...there has to be a better way...too many hands in the money-making pot for all these testing and assessment companies all at the expense of our "children!" I'm sure we can come up with a better solution than testing these kids into hating school! Not to mention the stress the parents are feeling as they witness the love of learning drain from their child! I am all for superior education for all of our children, but I am having a hard time swallowing the new "core!" We have to also think behind the curtain...who is funding this new Core Curriculum and its content controlled and provided by the state! We all should do our "homework" before anyone makes a final decision for our children's future in education.
Jan Rasmussen June 19, 2013 at 10:50 am
We should opt out of the Common Core & the E.L.A. and get back to teaching the kids, instead of…Read More just test prepping them.
Jennifer Urban-Koehler June 8, 2013 at 03:14 pm
If you are going to report on students from levittown making the dean's list you should attempt to…Read More include more students/colleges too.
Team Dawg June 7, 2013 at 07:21 pm
All involved deserve the highest of praise and recognition. You are all role models and an…Read More inspiration. The power to make a difference is within us all and you are proof of that! We at Team Dawg thank you and salute you for being true Everyday Heroes! Efforts such as these are proof positive that working together we can achieve great things!
Brian Fielding June 6, 2013 at 04:03 pm
I am so proud of my daughter Meghan. She was so excited that night, getting her picture and her…Read More school announcing her name. A proud daddy here...
Kevin Orozco May 29, 2013 at 09:21 am
I graduated when Ianni started at Division, he is a great leader, charismatic and just an all around…Read More nice guy. I know he will be missed by the students of DAHS. I wish him all the luck in his new position.
Anne Hanna June 2, 2013 at 09:09 pm
Dr, Ianni has been a great inspiration to students & parents. Our son just received a fabulous…Read More letter from the Principal regarding the last concert and has received many regarding making High Honors, thank you Dr. Ianni! We are sorry to know he will leave yet know it is good for him.
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