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Support the school budget To the Editor: Next Tuesday is voting day for our school budget. The members of our school PTAs have voted overwhelmingly to support the 2014-15 budget, and we urge … more
Last week, the Herald presented some questions that the candidates for Board of Education answered in their own words. It is our hope that these questions will help give the voters a better idea of … more
Class sizes and the new lights at the high school field were the two controversial topics that the Board of Education took up at its meeting last week. Board members discussed slight revisions to … more
Every year, the Herald ask the candidates for the Board of Education to answer questions about the race and education so that residents have a better idea of who they will be voting for. This … more
I ran for governor against Eliot Spitzer in 2006 on a platform to cap property taxes. He won. It was a painful experience, but it laid the groundwork . . . more
Rockville Centre residents will have more than just a budget to vote for this year, as there are contested races for seats on both the school district and library Board of Trustees. There are … more
For the second straight year, parents’ requests for more teachers and smaller classes in Rockville Centre’s elementary schools have been denied by the Board of Education. At a budget hearing … more
The Rockville Centre Education Foundation held its annual gala last Saturday at the Garden City Hotel. The Education Foundation raises money that it then donates back to the schools through … more
With heroin claiming the lives of hundreds in Nassau and Suffolk counties over the past two years, police are stepping up enforcement measures. In February, nine were arrested in the so-called … more
The average homeowner in Nassau County typically spends 60 to 65 percent of his or her local taxes on schools. Don’t you want to know how your money is being spent? more
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