Speakers at the forum said hope could be coming from Albany and urged parents to join forces and opt out of controversial testing.
The event takes place from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday.
The kids also learned about the chef's real world culinary experiences as an intern in New Zealand.
The event is free.
Wednesday will be a snow day for Riverhead students.
Tell us what changes you'd like to see in the school district to combat the childhood obesity rate. Some readers say more time to exercise and more time for a healthy lunch need to be priorities.
Most far exceed state average, according to health department data.
Eight out of nine of the district's fall teams earned the honor.
The curtain will open on the show this weekend.
Icy roads are a concern for school administrators.
A protest against the federal learning standards will be held in front of News 12 at 4 p.m. Monday.
All practices and activities have been canceled on both Thursday and Friday.
A roundup of some of the top education stories in the region.
Kids learned to give as well as to receive.
Student privacy is at stake, and parents are left in the dark, educational advocates say.
The high school concert scheduled for 7 p.m., initially slated to take place, was later canceled.
Over 6000 miniatures were used to create the nativity scene.
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The cadets caroled with the town's seniors on Friday night.
Hang it on the fridge so you won't miss any important date.
Commissioner King hosted another forum that lasted over two hours with mostly complaints about the common core implementation, APPR, unfunded mandates, and lack of attention to special education students.
At times the crowd got so incensed, there was a call for civility.
Don't miss a minute of the highly anticipated Common Core curriculum meeting.
The event will also feature a Chinese auction with over 100 gift baskets and gift certificates.
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Fourth graders are teaching their fellow students not to bully.
The kids will learn about healthy food choices
State lawmakers are sponsoring legislation to limit access to and use of student information.
Educators say state formula hurts Long Island school districts.
A young Riverhead woman has advanced to the final round of a national competition.
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Don't miss a chance to help support student theater in Riverhead.
Nov. 26 event with state education chief will be live-streamed by state Sen. Ken LaValle.
Joe Johnson will remain administratively reassigned until the BOE has made a decision.
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What do you have to say about the Common Core curriculum?
The game will be played on Nov. 30 at 10:30 a.m.
The Harlem Wizards will score points for a good cause.
Carolyn Carrera has raised funds to help her classmate and friend Michael Hubbard, who was badly injured in a gel candle accident.