Schools

Question of the Day: The School Budget

Are you satisfied with the results of the budget vote?

Voters easily approved the Farmingdale school budget Tuesday night, 1,787 to 896.

Only about 9 percent of eligible voters turned out in the rain to cast votes for the budget and the three Board of Education incumbents who ran unopposed.

The budget fit the new state tax cap mandate, increasing just 1.82 percent over last year, largely due to teachers .

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Are you satisfied with school funding? Do you want to see some new faces on the board?

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