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Long Island High Schools Among Nation's Best In Brand-New U.S. News & World Report Rankings Long Island High Schools Among Nation's Best In Brand-New U.S. News & World Report Rankings
Long Island High Schools Among Nation's Best In Brand-New U.S. News & World Report Rankings Long Island is well represented in the brand-new 2021 U.S. News & World Report rankings of the best high schools in the nation. The criteria in ranking the more than 17,000 focused on six factors:  College readiness,  Reading and math proficiency,  Reading and math performance,  Underserved student performance,  College curriculum breadth, Graduation rates.  College readiness specifically measures participation and performance on Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate exams, U.S. News & World Report said. The data used was from the 2018-20…

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by Joe Lombardi
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COVID-19: Long Island Student Suspended One Year For Remote-Learning Defiance COVID-19: Long Island Student Suspended One Year For Remote-Learning Defiance
Covid-19: Long Island Student Suspended One Year For Remote-Learning Defiance The 17-year-old Long Island high school student who protested a lack of in-person learning due to the COVID-19 outbreak will now not be permitted to step foot on campus at all this year. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the William Floyd School District on the south shore implemented a hybrid learning model for its 8,800 students, with some attending classes in person on certain days and learning remotely on others. Senior Maverick Stow, in protest of the district’s decision, repeatedly trespassed on campus on days he was not scheduled to be in the classroom, leading to his arrest last…

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by Zak Failla