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Over the years, Ms. Uruburu noticed that student disengagement grew proportionally to students' increased access to technology.

Students and Their Cell Phones: A Retiring Teacher’s Parting Challenge

Griffin Crafa and Harrison LeBow
May 3, 2021
After 28 years of teaching in the Northport-East Northport UFSD, English teacher Ms. Uruburu offers her opinion on the American education system.

Opinion: The American Educational System Should Embrace Diversity of Talent — Not College

Pamela Uruburu, Guest Contributor
April 14, 2021
A Stanford University study found that 56 per cent of students consider homework to be a primary source of stress.

Opinion: Emphasis on Homework Needs to Shift From Quantity to Quality

Jake Kalinowski, Freelancer
April 8, 2021
COVID-19 has surely taken its toll on the American people; but perhaps a large share of this toll can be attributed to the public officials that have hijacked the pandemic for power gains.

Opinion: COVID-19(84): Politicians Are Pushing a Pandemic as a Power Grab

Elias Giuliano, Contributor
December 10, 2020
Small-time, user-generated news sources have become arguably more credible than the supposedly rigorously-vetted media giants such as CNN, The New York Times, and The Washington Post.

Opinion: “Fact-Checkers” Have Become Less Truthful Than That Which They Seek to Debunk

Elias Giuliano, Contributor
November 24, 2020
Opinion: Trump Will Certainly Serve a Second Term — and Soon

Opinion: Trump Will Certainly Serve a Second Term — and Soon

Elias Giuliano, Contributor
November 8, 2020
The United States Senate chamber. Here, senators have repeatedly violated the trust of the American people by refusing to adhere to the basic principles of trustworthiness and transparency.

Opinion: Four Years of Trump Has Destroyed a Politician’s Word

James Connor, Contributor
November 6, 2020

Mail-in Ballots Are Convenient, Safe, and Secure and Promote Representative, Inclusive, and Informed Elections

James Connor, Contributor
November 1, 2020

Mail-in Ballots Delay the Electoral Process, Encourage Voter Fraud, and Make a Political Statement

Elias Giuliano, Contributor
November 1, 2020
Perspectives: Mail-in Ballots

Perspectives: Mail-in Ballots

James Connor and Elias Giuliano
November 1, 2020
The former Vice President's inconsistency on the issue of climate change and his seeming inability to put forward a concrete plan may end up costing him votes from his own base.

Opinion: Biden’s Fracking Comments Unfavorable With Both Supporters and Undecided Voters

Elias Giuliano, Contributor
October 26, 2020
Having secured the SCOTUS nomination, Judge Amy Coney Barrett will now go before the full Senate which will vote to determine if she will serve on the highest judicial body in the US.

Opinion: Democrats Are Wrong in Saying Amy Coney Barret’s SCOTUS Justice Nomination is Unjustified

Elias Giuliano, Contributor
October 25, 2020
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The Port Press is a publication authorized by the Northport – East Northport Union Free School District. The articles and opinions stated in The Port Press are solely the opinions of the individual writer, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Northport – East Northport Union Free School District, Northport High School or any individual affiliated with such entities.
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