Oceanside and Island Park school officials have presented their proposed budgets for the 2019-20 school year, which emphasize facility repairs and security enhancements. Both districts are proposing budgets with tax-levy increases below the state’s 2.67 percent cap.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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4/11/19
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At a budget workshop on Feb. 13, Oceanside School District officials revealed the first part of the proposed spending plan for the 2019-20 school year.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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2/28/19
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It’s school budget season, and as districts begin laying out their 2019-20 spending plans, it’s a critical time for residents to attend Board of Education meetings.
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2/7/19
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After a day of voting, Oceanside residents have elected a new school board trustee — Stuart Kaplan — and approved the district's proposed budget for the 2018-19 school year.
Kaplan, a …
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By Matthew D'Onofrio
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5/15/18
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The Oceanside school district unveiled its full, proposed budget for the 2018-19 school year at the last of its three budget workshops on March 22.
The Oceanside school board announced that it had …
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By Matthew D'Onofrio
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3/29/18
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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 . . .
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1/25/18
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The Oceanside School District announced its plan to increase its tax levy — the amount of its budget paid for with property taxes — by 2.15 percent from last year, or $2.5 million, at the Board …
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By Peter Belfiore
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3/30/17
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Voters overwhelmingly approved the Oceanside school district budget for next year.
There were 1,341 votes in favor of the $147.2 million budget for the 16-17 school year, and 444 against.
The …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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5/17/16
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Oceanside received more state aid than anticipated after it finalized its $147.2 million budget for 2016-17.
While the tax levy will increase by about $500,000, next year’s spending plan will …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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4/6/16
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An increase in the use of online apps and computer software means that the Oceanside school district will buy fewer textbooks in the next school year.
At the March 15 meeting of the Oceanside …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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3/23/16
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