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article Region/State 5/26/12 Scientist: Evolution debate will soon be history Paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey predicts end is near on debate over evolution ...
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article Region/State 5/25/12 Critics question shale gas researcher, schools Critics question shale gas researcher, schools over transparency issues, industry ties ...
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article Suffolk 5/24/12 Suffolk advised to delay college projects Suffolk County should put off until at least 2014 several key community college building projects ...
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article Nassau 5/24/12 Ramirez: no right answer; just choice Nassau Community College's commencement took place Wednesday evening at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale. ...
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article Region/State 5/24/12 New $291M Buffalo hospital/research center opens New $291 million hospital/research center opens in Buffalo; joint Kaleida Health-UB project ...
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article News 5/23/12 Stony Brook University plans Marie Colvin center Stony Brook University plans to open a center for international journalism in memory of Marie ...
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article College Football 5/22/12 Paterno earned $13.4M pension at Penn State Paterno earned $13.4M pension at Penn State ...
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article Colleges 5/21/12 Google donates NYC office space to Cornell Google is donating space in its Manhattan offices to Cornell University as the upstate Ivy ...
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article Nassau 5/21/12 Molloy College 2012 commencement The Molloy College commencement was held Monday at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale. ...
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article Suffolk 5/20/12 SCCC graduates largest class in its history The Suffolk County Community College commencement was held at the Health, Sports and Education Center ...
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article Colleges 5/20/12 Touro graduates look toward future Number of graduates ...
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article Nassau 5/20/12 Grammy winner addresses SUNY Old Westbury grads Number of graduates ...
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article Nassau 5/20/12 NYIT president to grads: 'Nothing happens in a vacuum' Number of graduates ...
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article Nassau 5/20/12 Exec to grads: 'Keep options, heart open' Number of graduates ...
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article Colleges 5/19/12 DA Rice to Briarcliffe grads: 'We need you now' NUMBER OF GRADUATES ...
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article Suffolk 5/19/12 Five Towns College honors graduates NUMBER OF GRADUATES ...
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article Suffolk 5/19/12 Dowling College graduates celebrate NUMBER OF GRADUATES ...
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article Colleges 5/18/12 Stony Brook Class of 2012 graduates Undergraduate degrees: 3,930 ...
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article Nassau 5/18/12 Adelphi Class of 2012 graduates Bachelor's degrees: 1,454 ...
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article Newsday 5/17/12 Cops: Med college workers stole metal Seven New York Medical College employees were arrested this week for allegedly stealing metal that ...
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article Long Island 5/16/12 Sonia Sotomayor speaks at NYU commencement A jubilant crowd of students in purple gowns, joined by family and friends, packed much ...
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article Newsday 5/16/12 '09 Nyack HS grad Bertolacci mourned The funeral for the Valley Cottage native who died last week after partying took place ...
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article Politics 5/15/12 2 tax proposals would lower college costs ALBANY -- Senate Republicans Tuesday proposed a package of tax credits and tax deductions intended ...
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article Long Island 5/13/12 Bloomberg denounces N.C. gay-marriage ban Mayor Michael Bloomberg told University of North Carolina graduates Sunday that last week's gay-marriage vote ...
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article Nassau 5/12/12 Crash survivor walks in Farmingdale graduation Evan Kisseloff had seconds to prepare for impact. ...
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article Colleges 5/12/12 Students at Hofstra med school out in field They turn off the sirens and hustle into a nursing home in Little Neck. ...
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article Colleges 5/12/12 LI man injured in fatal New Zealand crash A Massapequa man was among the injured when a minivan carrying Boston University students in ...
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article Nassau 5/12/12 Farmingdale State College 2012 commencement Number of graduates: 1,120 bachelor's and 520 associate degrees. ...
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article Nassau 5/11/12 Appeal of school closings to Vatican fails An attempt by parents to appeal to the Vatican to reverse a decision by the ...
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article Newsday 5/11/12 NY 8th-graders' science scores unchanged Science test scores for the nation's eighth-graders showed slight improvement from two years ago, while ...
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article News 5/10/12 West Babylon, Deer Park reach teacher deals West Babylon and Deer Park school districts have reached agreements with teachers' unions for concessions ...
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article Education 5/10/12 William Floyd officials peg pay to revenue More than two dozen administrators at the William Floyd School District have agreed to tie ...
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article Newsday 5/10/12 Thornwood pupils learn from raising trout It's a rite of spring for many Hudson Valley students. ...
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article Newsday 5/10/12 NJ educators dodge cap, follow money to NY A cap on New Jersey school superintendents' salaries has many Garden State educators heading to ...
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article Education 5/9/12 Live chat: Long Island school elections Join senior education reporter John Hildebrand for a live chat Wednesday at 8 p.m. to ...
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article Newsday 5/9/12 Illegal Rx drug use up in Westchester Prescription drugs like OxyContin are still leaking out of the medical system's supply chain in ...
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article Newsday 5/9/12 Peekskill schools budget proposal cuts jobs The Peekskill school board proposed a $74.3 million budget for 2012-13 that includes cuts in ...
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article Newsday 5/9/12 France honors WWII vets at West Point France has bestowed honors on three dozen World War II veterans at the U.S. Military ...
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article Newsday 5/9/12 NY education chief visits Bedford schools State Education Commissioner John B. King Jr. visited two schools Wednesday in Bedford and sat ...
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article Suffolk 5/8/12 School district, teachers reach accord The South Huntington School District announced Tuesday it has reached a three-year pact with its ...
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article Long Island 5/8/12 Seeking Rome's help for LI Catholic schools Parents of children at several Catholic grammar schools slated to close next month are taking ...
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article Education 5/8/12 4 LI high schools named to nation's top 100 Four Long Island high schools were named among the top 100 in the country, according ...
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article Colleges 5/8/12 Long Island University graduates 108 CLASS OF 2012 LIU Riverhead Graduation, at Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, Tuesday, May 8, ...
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article Newsday 5/8/12 5 Westchester schools in U.S. News Top 100 Yonkers Middle High School was ranked the 24th-best in the nation by U.S. News and ...
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article Nassau 5/8/12 Seaford Union Free School District: School Voters Guide 2012 VOTING ...
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article Newsday 5/8/12 Closings set for Marist-JMU lawsuit Closing statements are scheduled in the breach of contract lawsuit brought by Marist College against ...
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article Newsday 5/8/12 Custodian to graduate from Columbia A Columbia University custodian who took the job nearly 20 years ago so he could ...
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article Long Island 5/7/12 Giffords' husband Kelly speaking at USMMA Retired NASA astronaut and U.S. Merchant Marine Academy alumnus Mark Kelly, husband of former Rep. ...
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article News 5/7/12 Obama launches 9-state, $25M ad campaign EUCLID, Ohio -- Targeting middle-class voters, President Barack Obama Monday unveiled a sweeping $25 million, ...
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article Suffolk 5/7/12 Charity gives kids bedtime stories, pajamas Genevieve Piturro was single and had a successful marketing career in Manhattan when she decided ...
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article Suffolk 5/7/12 Way to go: Noelle Eichenlaub, Smithtown Noelle Eichenlaub's speaking skills recently won her a Long Island title. ...
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article Nassau 5/7/12 Way to Go: Roshni Sethi, Plainview Roshni Sethi recently turned the story of her father's successful angioplasty into a national victory. ...
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article Newsday 5/7/12 Gas leak prompts school evacuation A gas leak prompted officials to evacuate Thiells Elementary School Monday morning after utility crews ...
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article Politics 5/6/12 Cuomo targets education reform Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo from Day One in office has put a target on the ...
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article Nassau 5/6/12 Massapequa calls for Sunrise 'safety zone' Massapequa students who have to cross the six-lane Sunrise Highway on foot each day should ...
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article Nassau 5/6/12 NY College of Health Professions 2012 commencement ...
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article Region/State 5/6/12 Progress reported in stem-cell projects ALBANY -- Almost halfway through a $600-million state program supporting stem cell research, eight medical ...
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article Suffolk 5/6/12 Suffolk to probe tuition payment system Suffolk Legislators Thomas Cilmi (R-Bay Shore) and Wayne Horsley (D-Babylon) requested a comptroller's probe of ...
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article Education 5/6/12 Cuomo watch: Next to be 'blown up'? With the launch of a new "education commission," Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo seems poised to ...
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article Education 5/5/12 LI teachers coping with changing standards Teachers are facing more scrutiny than ever before. ...
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article Suffolk 5/5/12 Suffolk: William Floyd mock trial champ The verdict is in. ...
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article Nassau 5/5/12 Nassau: Odyssey weird-science winners Farmingdale fifth-graders are preparing to display their creativity on a world stage. ...
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article Nassau 5/5/12 Med college remembering beloved student James "Skootcherman" Walker is many things to many people: son, friend, teammate, confidant, student, teacher, ...
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article Suffolk 5/4/12 Probe into high school homework cheating Students in two sections of an Advanced Placement class at Ward Melville High School are ...
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article Nassau 5/4/12 New bill to help vets' schooling, training Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Rep. Carolyn McCarthy stood with student veterans at Adelphi University in ...
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article Newsday 5/4/12 Grieving Fosters await autopsy, video The family of Corey Foster "is in a deep state of grief," as it waits ...
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article News 5/4/12 LIU Post Class of 2012 graduates LIU Post Class of 2012 donned their caps and gowns Friday as they walked in ...
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article Newsday 5/4/12 Stars come out to honor Westchester's teachers Hundreds of veteran and new teachers were honored along with high school students and college ...
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article Nassau 5/4/12 Mark Kelly to address USMMA grads NASA astronaut and U.S. Merchant Marine Academy alumnus Mark Kelly, husband of former U.S. Rep. ...
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column James Bernstein At CA Tech workers try going screen-free for a week CA was the largest company on Long Island to take part in the national Screen-Free ...
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article Newsday 5/4/12 Yonkers special-needs school may close A school for developmentally disabled children in Yonkers needs more space and fears it will ...
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article Colleges 5/3/12 Med students honor bodies donated to science As they made their first incisions last fall, the first-year medical school students in Old ...
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article Education 5/3/12 School segregation on LI twice U.S. average The rate of school segregation on Long Island is "double the national average" and, in ...
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article Nassau 5/3/12 Farmingdale residents decry rowdy teens Farmingdale residents who said their neighborhood is being overrun by teenagers whose partying and brawling ...
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article Politics 5/3/12 Future uncertain for SAT cheating bill Proposed legislation that would create criminal penalties for SAT cheating schemes has gotten a cool ...
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article Newsday 5/3/12 New Yonkers charter middle school opens The Charter School for Educational Excellence in Yonkers opened a new middle school Thursday. ...
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article Newsday 5/3/12 Beacon schools budget up for vote May 15 The Beacon City School District Board of Education recently adopted a 2012-13 budget with tax ...
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article Nassau 5/3/12 Student accused in threat against school A student from Roosevelt Middle School made a threat against the school Wednesday, superintendent Robert-Wayne ...
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article Nassau 5/2/12 Tuition, fees won't rise at NCC Tuition and student fees will not rise at Nassau Community College for the next academic ...
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article Nassau 5/2/12 Official: Roosevelt student attacks teacher A student at a Roosevelt school attacked a teacher Wednesday afternoon and made a threat ...
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article Newsday 5/2/12 Cuomo's education panel draws fire Hudson Valley school supporters are asking: Where are the parents, teachers and school board members ...
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article Suffolk 5/1/12 Bellone backs off two funding cut proposals Bowing to pressure, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone has backed off two of his initial ...
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article Newsday 5/1/12 Senate GOP to distribute millions to schools The state Senate's Republican majority provided almost $10 million more in school aid Tuesday night, ...
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article Newsday 5/1/12 Suit rips school funding for small cities Hudson Valley parents want the state to stop stalling and start properly funding their schools ...
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article Newsday 5/1/12 Report: Girl sexually assaulted in Yonkers Police in Yonkers confirm they're investigating a possible sex assault inside a Yonkers public school. ...
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article Newsday 5/1/12 New teacher rating system to be unveiled On Wednesday, the state Education Department will unveil a new online system to streamline submitting ...
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article Newsday 5/1/12 Pace students raise money for Bronx crash family Students at Pace University in Pleasantville are raising money to help the family of the ...
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article Newsday 4/30/12 Foster's parents demand justice Corey Foster's parents said their 16-year-old son was "killed" during a fight with staffers April ...
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article Nassau 4/30/12 Levittown school lockdown lifted Two Levittown schools were on lockdown for three hours Monday during a police standoff in ...
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article Nassau 4/30/12 Video blog unites CUNY honors students Two years ago, CUNY student David Kane did what a lot of college freshmen do ...
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article Politics 4/30/12 Cuomo announces education reform panel Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced the appointment of a new "education reform" commission Monday, the ...
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article Suffolk 4/30/12 Suffolk offering guides to legal system Suffolk court officials are extending a hand to people who have a hard time making ...
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article Newsday 4/30/12 West Point to display bin Laden trove U.S. officials say the public will soon be able to read some of Osama bin ...
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article Newsday 4/30/12 Education boards no bargain for taxpayers The state's Boards of Cooperative Education Services are costing taxpayers far more than they are ...
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article Newsday 4/30/12 Foster's skin donated to firefighters Sheila Foster said that her son, Corey, would have given anyone anything, even the shirt ...
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article Newsday 4/30/12 Cops: Makeshift device found near school The NYPD says a makeshift military ordnance has been found next to a school in ...
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article Education 4/29/12 Schoolkids compete in Dancing Classrooms Ballroom dancing, whether practiced on a "Dancing With the Stars" stage before cameras or in ...
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article Health 4/29/12 Students learn about veterans and PTSD A former Army sergeant recounted to some two dozen students in a Stony Brook University ...
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article Newsday 4/29/12 Leake and Watts paid for Foster's funeral Leake and Watts Services reportedly paid for the funeral of Corey Foster, 16, who died ...
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article Newsday 4/29/12 Lawmaker fights against redefining autism A bill to pre-empt controversial proposed changes to the definition of autism by the American ...
