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Jeffrey Lee May 21, 2013 at 07:27 pm
Awwww what's the matter? I didn't mean to offend the PTA when I wrote that song "Sock it to…Read More the Soccer Mom" Although some believe it stands for Parents Taking Advvantage.
Jeffrey Lee May 20, 2013 at 08:31 pm
RIP Ray Manzarek......74 died in Germany.today....it was a good run !
Jeffrey Lee May 16, 2013 at 02:17 pm
Sorry Tina although Russ needs to finish what he started. We need new blood especially one with a…Read More accounting background for the upcoming potential fiscal cliff that all the other districts maybe falling off. So it is "Go for the Gold not the Diamond" so "Shine on you Crazy Diamond" we all know your passion and thank you for your past works. Then again......I am not Nostradamus so good luck you might win.
Jeffrey Lee May 19, 2013 at 02:19 pm
Yeah what you said.....
and air conditioning in the auditoriums !
hahahhaaa
John Rennhack May 15, 2013 at 11:50 pm
The correct answer would be to boycott the standardized tests. Our sad elected officials have had…Read More years to perform but have not done so. Parents and schools can just say "No." Force a change, don't wait for useless politicians to get around to it.
John Rennhack May 15, 2013 at 11:53 pm
Kim, would it be possible to have Joe Dowd publish it here on Patch?
John Rennhack May 15, 2013 at 11:52 pm
Shouldn't the local elected officials who barely spend more than a couple weeks in Albany a month…Read More come to the distrcts? If they do not understand the needs of the school districts in their areas, they are not worthy of being elected or re-elected.
Kim Donohue May 13, 2013 at 10:56 am
If anyone is interested in reading the report that I filed with the Northside ans District Council…Read More of PTA's, you can email me @ kimdonohue122@msn.com. It lists the names of the representatives and what we spoke about. The kids are the best advocates and were extremely impressive. Their names were listed into the record on the senate floor that day.
taxpayer May 14, 2013 at 09:13 pm
People wake up and vote a new gy in tina diamond is a do nothing and Russ needs to go.......the…Read More teachers contract comes up next year...... what as train we going to do..please tel me why when I got the budget paper in the mail we don't tell the people paying the bill how much are we giinformation the teacher next year....I thought the school board is on the tax PAyers side why don't you bring down a local politicians and ask them why they haven't put pressure on. Albany to reverse the triboro law and the now president why don't together tell Rita to stop soliciting votes things that make you go hmmmmmmm
taxpayer May 14, 2013 at 09:23 pm
Ton the reason why are taxes are going up and up is thesalaries we pay to the teachers and admin....…Read More ie Rita padden. 156,000 year to walk around schools I heard thru the grape vine tha we are using al of our reserve funds and in three years we are all in trouble ask Paul he make 175,000 a year as the teachers retire and the save all the sick days and then cash them in we pay a nice lump sum plus salary for life.... who flips the bill we do......
Joey Mon April 29, 2013 at 04:31 pm
Vote for the candidates that stand up against high-stakes testing.
Joe Dowd (Editor) April 26, 2013 at 12:07 pm
Kim: Can the Dist. Council PTA contact me about the forum so I can post a story about it on Patch? I…Read More don't have a contact. jd
Dale from Farmingdale April 21, 2013 at 10:50 pm
Joe: Yes, you can Share to FB, Twitter, etc. but you can NOT email the article to recipients, like I…Read More used to do all the time. There's no "envelope" icon anymore.
Joe Dowd (Editor) April 21, 2013 at 05:06 pm
Soup: How are you? Good to hear back from you. Glad you enjoyed the show. best. jd
Joe Dowd (Editor) April 21, 2013 at 05:05 pm
Dale: pretty sure you can still recommend to FB. We're getting through the glitches. Best. jd
Jeffrey Lee April 12, 2013 at 09:24 pm
@ taxpayer from Defendini's presentations you become educated on the budget process and you can tell…Read More he knows what he is speaking about As far him being a politician.....who in the Long Island public education system isn't ?
taxpayer April 12, 2013 at 11:39 am
Paul defendini,,,, 170,000 you should be a politician....Joe still waiting for my answers
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