Three run unopposed for School Board in New Paltz
New Paltz Central School District voters will see three candidates on the ballot May 19. Brian Cournoyer, the Board of
Education
WiFi or not WiFi
Onteora Central School District High School Principal Lance Edelman and Middle School Principal Jennifer O’Connor presented the iPad initiative program
Saugerties releases opt-out numbers
The total portion of Saugerties students opting out of the grades 3-8 assessments was 23 percent for English Language Arts
Trustee’s car keyed for criticizing teachers?
School Board Trustee Angie Minew isn’t sure her car was keyed in retaliation for views she expressed at a recent
Meet the school board candidates
A meet the candidates night will be held for the School Board election Thursday, April 30 at 7 p.m. at
SUNY New Paltz Neanderthal Project seeks ancient answers
A man with a pronounced forehead stands before you, holding a makeshift bludgeon. He’s slouched, muscular and a little crude. Uncouth
Video: Saugerties superintendent, trustees talk testing
The April 14 School Board meeting included several discussions and speeches on the issue of state-mandated tests. The full video
Common Core: Wave of refusal
Sixty-one percent. Forty-three percent. Fifty-three percent. Last week, numbers flew all over social media, reporting the percentage of public school
Do widespread opt-outs signal the death knell of Common Core?
Last week, huge numbers of students opted out of state-mandated Common Core English tests. Local numbers include 61 percent in
Morse Rocks Festival set for June
In a sports community like Saugerties, there are plenty of chances for the athletically gifted to shine, but fewer for