By Barry Warner “I have good news for your story from last year to this year. I came to the East Ramapo Central School District on November 2, 2015. The direction was to come to the district and to improve or to work with the staff, the community and school board to improve student achievement […]
Dr. Kevin McCahill Brings 18 Years of Public Education Service (NANUET, NY) — The Nanuet Union Free School District Board of Education plans to appoint Dr. Kevin McCahill as the district’s new Superintendent of Schools, effective July 1, 2019. It is anticipated that a three-year contract for Dr. McCahill will be presented for approval by […]
BY BARRY WARNER School Superintendent Deborah Wortham is knowledgeable of the best practices for maximizing student achievement and is supportive of the teachers in the district. She must listen and take into account differing viewpoints of various constituencies and then make the best educational decisions. “We believe that the initiatives we started in 2016 in […]
BY BARRY WARNER “It has been a busy summer,” began School Superintendent Ileana Eckert to the Rockland County Times, “Our biggest thing obviously is transitioning to full-day kindergarten for all our children. It has been a long wish of ours.” “The extra funding came from the Governor this year and for the next three years,” […]
Facebook Shares Continue to Drop Facebook’s shares dropped nearly 10 percent on Tuesday, May 29 and, according to analysts, there’s nothing stopping it from falling even lower than its current price of $28.84. Predictions for what the stock will do are all over the place, with some investors believing Facebook’s shares will reach as high […]
Fast action to put up signs on Getty Rd. When residents on Getty St. in Stony Point complained to Town Hall about a lack of “Child at Play” signs it didn’t take long for Stony Point Highway Superintendent Larry Brissing to take action. According to the report given at this week’s town board meeting, the […]