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The budget for 2019-20 was $63,575,777. The proposed budget for 2020-21 is $65,625,600, an increase of $2,049,823.

West Hempstead School district shares goals, challenges for 2020-21 budget

The West Hempstead School District’s proposed spending plan for the 2020-21 school year features numerous facility upgrades, including safety and security improvements throughout the district, … more

By Nakeem Grant | 3/12/20

Malverne School District Superintendent Dr. James Hunderfund.

Malverne shares proposed spending plan for 2019-20

Malverne Union Free School District's Board of Ed held its first proposed 2019-20 budget presentation on Feb. 26 to discuss their plans for the following school year. The board proposed a spending … more

By Nakeem Grant | 3/21/19

Be a part of the school budget process

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. more

2/7/19

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

Fiscal challenges for W.H. schools?

A financial audit conducted by New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli reported last week that the West Hempstead school district may be heading towards fiscal challenges. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 7/20/16

Get involved in the school budget process

In the coming weeks and months, local school districts will be planning their 2016-17 budgets, deciding how to allocate their pieces of that very large pie. It’s our right to have a say in how that money will be spent. more

1/21/16

State should extend the tax cap

New York state’s tax cap on school districts and local municipalities is set to expire next year, but the State Legislature could, before this year’s session ends later this month, vote to extend it. We would like to see . . . more

6/4/15

It's not too late to get involved in the school budget process

Tis the season of tax levies, enrollment projections and capital reserve funds. It’s school budget time . . . more

2/25/15

West Hempstead Deputy Superintendent Richard Cunningham laid out last year’s budget and discussed ways to effectively cut school spending in the 2014-2015 academic year at the district’s budget café on Jan. 16.

W.H. budget café brainstorms district spending

On Jan. 16, the West Hempstead school district held its second budget café this year in preparing parents and administrators for its 2014-2015 budget, keeping in mind last year’s … more

By Emily Webb | 1/23/14

W.H. stays under tax cap

West Hempstead school officials will not have to persuade 60 percent of school district voters to approve a school budget that exceeds the allowable property tax cap, district officials say. That’s … more

Howard Schwach | 4/29/13

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