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It was a who’s-who of Valley Stream education and legislative leaders at the annual Valley Stream Legislative Breakfast last week in which an active discussion was held regarding numerous education issues.

The future of school funding in focus at Valley Stream leadership breakfast

Valley Stream families and students heard from local lawmakers and school administrators and got their questions answered on pressing education issues at the annual Valley Stream Legislative … more

By Juan Lasso | 3/15/24

The Central High School District is set to face a loss of $1.1 million in state aid next year as New York faces a $15 billion budget deficit.

Facing $1.1 million state aid shortfall, CHSD prepares status-quo budget

The cuts were coming. Facing a $15 billion budget deficit, New York state has allocated $27.1 million in state aid to the Valley Stream Central High School District under Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s … more

By Peter Belfiore | 2/4/21

Valley Stream is scheduled to receive nearly $560,000 in state aid it is owed after county officials resolved a technical error stemming from the use of online sales-tax revenue.

Valley Stream to receive state aid

The Village of Valley Stream appears set to receive its share of state aid after months of uncertainty over whether the payments would come through. Villages and towns across Nassau County will … more

By Nicole Alcindor and Nadya Nataly | 11/22/19

The Village of Valley Stream would lose half a million dollars in state aid next year if Governor Cuomo’s proposed budget were passed.

Valley Stream officials decry potential loss of state aid

If Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposed budget passes, the Village of Valley Stream could lose more than half a million dollars in state aid next year. more

By Melissa Koenig | 1/24/19

Now’s the time to speak up on school budgets

As far back as 1993, there was talk at the highest levels of government of consolidating Long Island school districts to save money and provide greater resources for the Island’s poorest districts. That debate is likely to be resurrected . . . more

1/25/18

In Albany, a pretty good year

The state legislative session came to an end on June 17, and legislators have a lot of accomplishments to hang their hats on. There are, however, some notable things that did not get done. more

7/6/16

Get involved in the school budget process

In the coming weeks and months, local school districts will be planning their 2016-17 budgets, deciding how to allocate their pieces of that very large pie. It’s our right to have a say in how that money will be spent. more

1/21/16

The state budget: some good, some bad

For weeks New Yorkers heard rumors that when the state’s budget battles finally ended, teacher performance would be measured more effectively, elected officials would be held to higher ethical standards . . . more

4/9/15

Step two out of three for property tax relief

Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s recent proposal for a “circuit breaker” tax credit program for people who pay more than 6 percent of their income in property taxes is the second of three essential steps for real property tax relief. more

3/20/15

It's not too late to get involved in the school budget process

Tis the season of tax levies, enrollment projections and capital reserve funds. It’s school budget time . . . more

2/25/15

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