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Lupardo announces new law to help curb bullying in schools

New York now joins 43 other states with anti-bullying laws, with Governor Paterson’s signing of the Dignity for All Students Act. Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) was one of the sponsors of the bill that aims to help protect students from … Continue reading

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Lupardo critical of “Education Reform Now” mailing

Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) was critical today of a mailing recently sent out in her Assembly District without her consent. Education Reform Now, a coalition of pro-charter school groups based in Brooklyn, sent the mailer throughout her district praising her … Continue reading

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Lupardo calls for mandate relief discussion in budget negotiations

According to Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell), mandate relief must be an integral part of budget negotiations.  “The economic crisis we are facing provides us with the opportunity to address specific mandate relief requests from educators, health care providers, municipalities and … Continue reading

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Lupardo secures $50K grant for Broome County Head Start to improve building, classrooms

Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo (D-Endwell) visited Broome County Head Start today to tour the facility and see the recent upgrades. Lupardo secured a $50,000 legislative grant for upgrades to the Endicott Children’s Center, located at 1604 Union Center Highway in the … Continue reading

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