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Reexamine graduation standards
In the age of AI, what will make a diploma stamped with the state seal valuable?
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Education Department offers potential interest rate reduction for student loans
What is open or closed today as U.S. marks Juneteenth?

LI student earns top honors in statewide science competition
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Your kids want to stay up for Game 3. Should you let them?
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I-Ready backlash: Why some LI parents want the program out of the classroom
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17 students taken to hospital after chemistry class incident

Knicks parade dilemma offers lesson on success
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Meet Long Island's Class of 2026 salutatorians

Meet Long Island's Class of 2026 valedictorians

Meet Long Island's Class of 2026 valedictorians

Meet Long Island's Class of 2026 salutatorians
All 5 school budgets approved in revote
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Caught between exams and a Knicks parade
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Clearing up misconceptions about charter schools
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2 schools win at Long Island Envirothon
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Judge tosses school board president's lawsuit alleging censorship
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This LI school is (nearly) tech-free. Here's how it works.
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LI teacher's candy cart teaches kids practical skills
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How LI schools are honoring America's 250th anniversary
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'She means everything': Teacher's aide honored for nearly 40 years of service
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School custodian charged in firing of musket outside LI high school
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LI school districts set early dismissals due to heat
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NY must address chronic absenteeism
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Free speech group demands LI college drop harassment investigation against professor
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Middle school raises more than $15G for Make-A-Wish Foundation
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Complete coverage: Long Island 2026 high school graduations
A chimpanzee attack survivor, a football player turned cheerleader and more: Meet 10 Extraordinary Seniors
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School blacktop 'a beautiful canvas' for LI community to paint
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LI high school senior named Gates scholar, gets $332G college scholarship
The prestigious Gates award is given annually to a select number of "outstanding" low-income students.
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SBU to remove Cesar Chavez's name from dorm after abuse allegations
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LI high schools host post-prom parties with themes and prizes
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Jor'Dynn Duncan missed 40 days of school before her death. Her district didn't need to flag it.
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Education data

Tech-free learning at The Waldorf School of Garden City
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Record-breaking 21 valedictorians at Jericho H.S.
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LI college grads face a tough job market
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Class back in session at LI school damaged by fire
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Mentoring program creates unique bond for LI students
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Cybersecurity incidents rising in schools
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Touring college campuses? Here's what you need to know.
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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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