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Unwillingness to raise tax levy blamed for crisis The Putnam County school district of about 3,700 students, with a current budget of $140.9 million, is looking at a $6 million deficit in 2024-25.
Unwillingness to raise tax levy blamed for crisis The Putnam County school district of about 3,700 students, with a current budget of $140.9 million, is looking at a $6 million deficit in 2024-25.
The Carmel School District in the Hudson Valley either didn’t or marginally raised taxes in recent years. Now it has to consider cutting programs from kindergarten to sports to reign in a budget ...
The Carmel Central School District had a two-hour delay Friday after being informed of a “possible, non-specific threat that was made by an individual” in the school community.
District-wide reductions, which included cuts to some clerical staff and two nursing positions, as well as some BOCES programming, amounted to $1,782,200 in cuts. He said that using grant money to ...
Last winter, the Carmel school district and law enforcement faced criticism from families over the handling of racist, threatening videos posted by students on TikTok.
In a meeting that lasted through Wednesday night, the Carmel Unified School District grappled with the critical decision of selecting its next superintendent. The district, which has experienced a ...
The outrage was prompted following a school board meeting in Putnam County on Tuesday, July 9, when Carmel Central School District Trustee Jim Wise allegedly controversy within the town over a ...
Following a tumultuous few years for the Carmel Unified School District, four seats are up for reelection this year, including board president. In 2022, the board approved a revision to the ...
New school year The update comes as the district heads into a new school year with an entirely new administration at the high school and an interim superintendent, Sharon Ofek. The Carmel Unified ...
Erin Jolly drives one of these buses twice a day on a 20-mile bus route. She says it's taken a little while to adjust to the way the electric bus drives, but in the end, "it's still a bus. It's ...