LI district blames planned school closure, layoffs on charters — and begs Gov. Kathy Hochul for help: ‘Students will suffer’
Long Island’s Hempstead School District says it plans to close an elementary school and cut jobs over a $34 million budget ...
Hempstead district to close David Paterson Elementary, calls for state intervention over projected $34M budget shortfall
District officials blamed the shortfall on rising charter school tuition costs, which are expected to reach $106 million for ...
LI educrats drive parents to charters, then punish them for wanting good schools
(gasp!) want a decent education for their kids.  Seriously: Charters have attracted nearly half the district’s families, so ...
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HEMPSTEAD ISD TO GIVE UPDATE ON BOND PROJECT PROGRESS
Superintendent Herbert O’Neil and members of the bond team will be on hand to answer questions.
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Hempstead School District calls for help as it faces $107 million in charter tuition payments
The Hempstead School District issued a plea for financial relief from the state on Thursday, March 6, to avoid program cuts ...
Filing: Unlawful evidence for Hempstead school bus camera tickets
The Town of Hempstead used unlawful evidence against drivers accused of passing stopped school buses, including from bus cameras meant for security, not traffic enforcement, lawyers suing the town ...
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Editorial: State needs to help Hempstead, charter schools
The Hempstead School District issued a plea to the state Thursday for financial relief to avoid program cuts in the face of a deficit that could exceed $30 ...