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The worst of Sandy's wrath may still be on its way
Months after Hurricane Sandy wreaked havoc and left behind heartache on Long Island, many Nassau and Suffolk County residents who suffered little, if any, damage in the storm are still going to be hit hard in the coming months — in their pocketbooks, with higher taxes. more
High School District Board of Education President Tony Iadevaio called on state lawmakers to relieve some of the pressure on districts.
Valley Stream schools to state: Help us out
About $300 million in additional state aid is expected to make its way to New York’s school when the state Legislature approves a budget later this month, possibly this week. At least some of that should trickle down to Valley Stream’s four districts. more
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Challenges ahead for Valley Stream schools
Valley Stream school officials agree that the next few months will be challenging as they put together spending plans for the 2013-14 school year. All four districts are expected to receive an increase in state aid next year, however, which should make the task a little easier. more
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Support our schools — get involved in their budgeting
Semifinalists in the prestigious Intel Science Talent Search were announced recently, and, as usual, Long Island came up big in the contest. more
In wake of storm, schools need relief
Among the many temporary casualties of Hurricane Sandy was Long Island’s educational system, with most schools shutting down for a week or longer. more
Valley Stream districts get first look at state aid estimates
Three out of four Valley Stream school districts will be getting an increase in state aid for 2012-13 school year, according to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposed state budget released last week. more
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State aid up, but still down for Valley Stream schools
Local school districts will get some extra money than initially anticipated in the New York State budget recently passed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state Legislature. more
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Assemblyman Curran opposes governor's school aid cuts
As many residents know, Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently released his 2011-12 New York State Executive Budget in Albany. Within his executive budget, Cuomo has proposed to reduce state school aid in the amount of $2.8 billion. more
Cuts likely to Valley Stream high school budget
Many Long Island districts may have to severely curb spending next year including the Valley Stream Central High School District. Officials released a proposed budget on Feb. 1 that calls for some drastic cuts to programs. more
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Valley Stream school officials say they are concerned about the future quality of education because of increased costs and the possibility of more state aid cuts.
Valley Stream school officials say tough budget times ahead
It won’t be long until serious budget planning begins for the 2011-12 school year in Valley Stream’s four school districts. And school officials say that next year will present extraordinary challenges that could undermine the quality of public education the community has come to expect. more
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