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County properties have been reassessed, and the new values are available to property owners online, according to Acting County Assessor Jim Davis. more
New York state test scores were released two weeks ago, but what they mean is questionable, according to local school officials, because so many students did not take the tests this year. more
After five years in which Nassau County has not reassessed property values, the county is moving toward refiguring all Nassau properties’ worth for 2019-20. The eventual reassessment could lead to higher property-tax bills for some residents, according to one expert. more
Over the years, I’ve investigated many hot-button topics in education, but none is as contentious as the battle over high-stakes testing for students in grades 3 through 8. more
Q: I understand that Nassau County determines taxes in some part by lot size and structural square footage, but is there a standard calculation? I'm in the process of … more
Q: My school tax bill that I just received (October 1, 2014) is higher than ever even though I was granted an assessment reduction last year. Why? A: The school budget … more
President Obama’s National Climate Assessment, released May 6, brought memories of August 2011’s great flood racing back to me. more
On April 15, thousands gathered on Boylston Street in Boston to solemnly mark the one-year anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings, the deadliest terrorist attack in the U.S. since Sept. 11, 2001. more
Nassau County veterans who thought they would see their school taxes reduced in 2014-15 will have to wait. Though dozens of school boards around the county voted in recent weeks to ease veterans’ tax burdens, including the three Valley Stream elementary districts, the county’s Department of Assessment has postponed enactment of the tax breaks until 2015-16. more
Nassau County veterans who thought they would see their school taxes reduced in 2014-15 have another think coming. Though dozens of school boards around the county voted in recent weeks to ease veterans’ tax burdens, the county’s Department of Assessment has postponed enactment of the tax breaks until 2015-16. more
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