FROM WHEC.COM Would you let your child be tested like this? After several school shooting including in Newtown, CT., there is now a bill in the New York State Assembly that would require every child in public school to have a psychological examination before they could go to school. The test would be mandatory whether […]
Days after NY GOP Chairman Ed Cox requested he quit, Orange County GOP Chairman Robert Krahulik has resigned from his post. Krahulik, 48, was embroiled in a sexting scandal that had led him to voluntarily take a 60-day leave of absence. Cox was not satisfied with a mere leave and asked for Krahulik’s resignation, which […]
The sex life of 48-year-old Orange County GOP Chairman Robert Krahulik may end up costing him his political career. Krahulik has taken a 60-day leave of absence after an ex-girlfriend “exposed” his habit of sending crotch shots to women via emails and text message. However, NY GOP Chairman Ed Cox went further, asking that Krahulik […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM ELLEN JAFFEE Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffee (D-Suffern) today applauded Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Education Chair Catherine Nolan for their call to delay Common Core test-based assessments and the sharing of student privacy data. “As a former educator and outspoken advocate for public education, I have expressed concerns, as many of my colleagues […]
Democratic nominee for the 2013 county executive race David Fried attended his victorious competitor Ed Day’s inaugural State of the County address Tuesday night. Fried, a former county legislator and village justice of Spring Valley, would not comment on County Executive Day’s speech except to say he thought he did a nice job, but he […]
Statement from Assemblyman Kenneth Zebrowski “The Assembly Majority, through Speaker Silver and Chairwoman Catherine Nolan, issued a statement calling for the delay of testing based on Common Core standards for at least two years. As I have met with administrators, educators, and parents over these past several months, I have heard their concerns regarding the […]