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Four Long Island School Districts Rank In Top 10 Nationally
It’s no secret that Long Island is home to some of the nation’s finest public school districts.
But which top the list?
Each year, Niche issues its rankings of the top districts across the US, factoring in reviews from parents, students, and data from the US Department of Education.
According to Niche, ranking factors include state test scores, college readiness, graduation rates, SAT/ACT scores, teacher quality, public school district ratings, and other data.
This year, four Long Island schools landed among the top 10 in the country, according to the new ranking.
Third overall was Great…
Company Donates More Than 1,000 School Supplies Items To Suffolk County Students In Need
A Long Island-based company has donated more than 1,000 school supplies items to support local students in need.
Between Monday, Aug. 16, and Wednesday, Aug. 25, Widex USA hosted a virtual school supply drive in Suffolk County for students in the Brentwood School District.
The company, which manufactures hearing aids, is based in Hauppauge.
Company employees donated much-needed items including composition books, binders, pencils, notebooks, and more.
“I was able to put together at least 50 backpacks for students in our district who need them most – and still have plenty of sup…