The Oceanside school tax levy will increase by less than $500,000 next year.
The school district announced its maximum allowed tax levy increase — .34 percent — at its first budget meeting …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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2/17/16
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The Oceanside School District is suing Nassau County and the Long Island Power Authority after PSEG did not pay its full tax levy after an agreement that allowed the utility to make partial …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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1/27/16
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The Oceanside School District has canceled three high school trips to Europe in the wake of a Worldwide Travel Alert from the U.S. Department of State.
“It’s unfortunate that we’re in this …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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12/23/15
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In its final report issued last Thursday, Governor Cuomo’s Common Core Task Force called on the state to place a four-year moratorium on the use of student test scores to evaluate teachers’ …
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By Scott Brinton
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12/16/15
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A school trip to France has been changed in the wake of the terrorist attacks in Paris on Nov. 13.
Oceanside schools Superintendent Phyllis Harrington announced at the Nov. 17 Board of …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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11/25/15
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The growing number of parents opting their children out of state English Language Arts and math tests seems to have had a mixed effect on overall scores. Oceanside saw mostly gains this year, while Island Park saw mostly losses.
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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8/19/15
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The Oceanside Board of Education revealed its district goals for the 2015-16 school year at the July 7 meeting.
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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7/15/15
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Oceanside overwhelmingly approved its school and library budgets May 19, and Board of Education Trustee Kim Grim-Garrity was re-elected to her seventh term.
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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5/19/15
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The Oceanside school district has announced the final details of its nearly $144.4 million budget, which is 1.52 percent larger than the current spending plan.
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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4/1/15
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Two retirement incentives will increase costs but save money in the long run in the Oceanside school budget, according to administrators. These retirement incentives, which the board of education approved at the March 17 meeting and at the previous meeting on March 3, will drive the cost of retirement and sick leave payment from a projected $206,360 this school year to $863,515 in the 15-16 school year.
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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3/25/15
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