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Fresh is really not associated with anything when you think about cafeteria food at schools. When I was getting lunch at school, the menu was very limited and everything looked liked it started of frozen then made it to my plate.
It's a good thing that  New York state announced $1...

Daemen College has been named a Best Value School by University Research and Review. This organization created this awards system to acknowledge the "often overlooked colleges, universities and career schools that successfully combine education, quality of life and affordability..…

I have to say I felt pretty uninformed when I found out that the mandatory teaching of Cursive Handwriting has been long gone in our schools and replaced with an option to teach it if schools or Teachers want to.
It was ironic that I discovered that Cursive Handwriting was a thing of the past when I …

We talk a lot about our schools and how great they are compared to other schools in the region, but what about how good our schools are compared to the rest of the state of New York? Do YOU feel like we here in the Buffalo, NY, area measure up to the rest of the state?

The annual list from Buffalo Business First uses a massive formula to determine the list including the four previous years' tests and graduation performance provided by New York State. Out of all eight counties in Western New York, 96 districts were ranked...

There is no doubt that when you get an education here in Western New York, you are getting one of the best educations not only in the state but in the entire county. New York has some of the best education programs in the country and Western New York adds to that value...

The campaign for current Park District incumbent Carl Paladino has filed specific objections to the nominating petitions filed by his 18-year-old challenger Austin Harig.

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It's no doubt that New York has some of the highest education standards for our students, but that also comes with a price.New York has 3 different regions in the top 10 per-student spending in the United States.
According to the Buffalo News:
Per-student spending in the Buffalo Public Schools is…

I'm all for creativity in our schools, but this elementary school play is simply out of control!!! Watch as these little kids re-enact infamous scenes from the movie Scarface!!

The good news coming from Oklahoma today is that the death toll is about half of what was reported last night, and more and more people are being found alive.