HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork)-- Wednesday marks one year since the struggling Hempstead School District on Long Island ousted its superintendent, an educator brought in as a reformer. Now, he is ...

In spring 2017, a divided Hempstead school board voted 3-2 to hire Shimon Waronker as superintendent of the chronically troubled 8,000-plus student district. The Harvard-educated proponent of ...

Hempstead school Superintendent Shimon Waronker will remain on administrative leave with pay from the district until at least April 1, after the school board voted to extend the leave period that ...

The Hempstead school board extended Superintendent Shimon Waronker’s paid administrative leave Thursday night for another two months. Waronker was placed on paid leave Jan. 9, 2018, while the board ...

A showdown is brewing over the fate of embattled Hempstead school Superintendent Shimon Waronker. After a lengthy executive session this week, the board of education of the struggling district passed ...

is the former Principal of the Jordan L. Mott School in New York City, also known as Junior High School 22 in the South Bronx, a failing school in a tough neighborhood. Waronker, a member of the ...