Last week, 92 percent of Long Island school budgets won public approval. Aware of the public’s anger over rising taxes, most districts held their growth down to between 2 and 4 percent. Thankfully, the voters didn’t punish the children.
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Jerry Kremer
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5/28/10
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Voter turnout was slightly larger for this year’s budget and Board of Education elections May 18, though school officials are still seeking ways to increase participation in the future.
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Andrew Hackmack
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5/26/10
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Breakdown of Valley Stream's budget results
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5/19/10
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Budgets passed in all four Valley Stream school districts on Tuesday night.
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Andrew Hackmack
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5/18/10
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On New Jersey’s Election Day, April 20, Gov. Chris Christie wanted voters to reject school budget proposals in any districts where the unionized teachers weren’t willing to freeze their salaries for a year.
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4/30/10
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The District 24 Board of Education adopted its proposed $26.6 million budget for 2010-11 on April 14, which contains a budget increase of 1.75 percent over the current year’s spending plan.
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Anthony Bottan
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4/21/10
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