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Leaky pipe, athletic awards, and Regents exam

Malverne School District Community Posted on January 30, 2016 by

Few reflections on two Malverne UFSD BOE “meetings in public” that took place on 11/24/15 and 12/8/2015, respectively. Two days before the Thanksgiving and in anticipation of being served something better than “cookies and common core,” I attended a special BOE meeting on 11/24/15. It was supposed to start at 7 p.m. At 7:25, an absent board member was contacted by phone. While waiting, we shared our family Thanksgiving habits. The socializing came to … Continue reading →

Parent academy, or social hour?

Malverne School District Community Posted on January 21, 2016 by

Both, but with the emphasis on the social aspect. If you go on Twitter and type #gomules in the Search field, you’ll see an unusual trending of the hashtag between 7 and 8 pm on Jan. 21. The Malverne UFSD organized a “session” on how to use social media for telling the story of district schools. It was not the first gathering on the topic. This project, still in development was presented at the … Continue reading →