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Vote ‘yes’ on Rockville Centre School District's 2018-19 spending plan

On Tuesday, residents should vote to approve the Rockville Centre Board of Education’s $117 million 2018-19 budget, which is nearly 4 percent larger than the current spending plan. The tax levy, or amount that the district will collect from the district’s taxpayers, would increase by 2.98 percent, just under the state-mandated cap. more

5/10/18

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

Tara Hackett, front, was all smiles after learning that she was elected to the Board of Education Tuesday night.

RVC school, library budgets pass

The Rockville Centre School District budget passed by 74 percent of the vote Tuesday night, while Susan McNulty and Tara Hackett were elected to next year's Board of Education. The budget passed … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 5/16/17

Vote ‘yes’ on RVC schools budget

The Herald enthusiastically endorses the proposed 2017-18 school district budget, and encourages voters to do the same on Tuesday. The spending plan, totaling just over $112.7 million, is about … more

Rockville Centre Herald staff | 5/11/17

The Oceanside Board of Education introduced parts of its 2017-18 preliminary budget in the School No. 6 auditorium at a workshop on Feb. 15.

Oceanside Board of Education introduces first half of 2017-18 budget

The Oceanside School District unveiled the first two parts of its preliminary budget for the 2017-18 school year at Board of Education meetings on Feb. 8 and 15, which covered the district’s … more

By Peter Belfiore | 2/22/17

Payroll and benefits account for most of the $112.7 million budget for 2017-18.

School budget increased by $3.2M

The Rockville Centre Board of Education introduced its 2017-18 school budget at its meeting on Feb. 15. The spending plan, totaling just under $112.7 million, is $3.2 million larger than the current … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 2/22/17

Support the Rockville Centre school budget

The Rockville Centre School District always puts forward a fair and reasonable budget, but the Board of Education was faced with a tough challenge this year: When it began budget talks, there was a … more

5/11/16

Payroll still makes up the largest portion of the budget, accounting for more than $60 million of the total of $110 million.

Rockville Centre school district fills $1 million budget hole

With only some cuts, the Rockville Centre School District managed to close a nearly $1 million hole in its proposed 2016-17 budget. At a meeting on March 22, Superintendent Dr. William Johnson … more

By Alex Costello | 3/30/16

The Board of Education has yet to discuss the largest parts of the budget, or talk about potential cuts to spending.

Budget talks start, but no cuts made

The Rockville Centre Board of Education continued its budget talks last week, but made no moves to close the nearly $1 million funding gap its facing. The board, meeting on March 9, began talks … more

By Alex Costello | 3/16/16

Payroll and benefits make up more than three quarters of the proposed 2016-17 budget. The increase in payroll also accounts for the majority of the increase in spending.

Board of Ed needs to cut $1 million

Starting March 9, the Rockville Centre Board of Education will work to close a $1 million budget gap. The gap was revealed at a preliminary budget meeting on Feb. 24. According to Robert … more

By Alex Costello | 3/2/16

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