Time to act on Ovid Interlaken school site decision
Editor urges the Ovid and Interlaken Central School Districts board to act promptly on choosing a junior senior high school site and presenting a bond issue before May 1973 to preserve state aid of about 91 percent. Procrastination risks higher costs and lower funding. The writer notes multiple sites proposed since the 1968 merger vote.
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Ovid
Interlaken Central
Board of
Educaton
Farr
Lodi
Kamelin
Trumansburg Community Seeks Full Involvement in School Affairs
Citizens push for an advisory committee to explore fields of school interest. Bard president Donald Ryan schedules a March 24 special meeting to discuss involvement, stressing complete citizen participation and board-led guidance.
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Trumansburg
Bard
Donald Ryan
The Quiet Morning Card Amid Dusty Windows
A speaker notes a dusty window seat yet finds joy in spring as a cardinal flashes bright in the snow. The poem contrasts household chores with a moment of nature’s beauty and a hopeful breath of new season.
Albany Budget Dilemma Drives Tax Talk and School Finance
In Albany lawmakers face pressure over Governor Rockefeller’s $8.4 billion budget and $1.1 billion in proposed taxes. Voters demand no tax hikes as legislators weigh a likely $500 million increase while considering a bill to audit private Catholic schools receiving state aid. The proposal would require detailed fiscal disclosures to ensure prudent use of public funds.
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Alex Rankin
Rockefeller
Albany
Senate
State Board of Regents
Nursing schools under threat in New York budget cut
A Willard State Hospital School of Nursing student body protests a proposed 51 million dollar cut to the Department of Mental Hygiene budget. They warn about disrupting 18 nursing schools, firing faculty, delaying students, and losing roughly 60 graduates annually. They urge contacting local legislators immediately.
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Ways and Means
Department of Mental Hygiene
Willard State Hospital School of Nursing
New York State
Schools of Nursing
Community urges open meeting on district principal search
Petition signed by 129 parents teachers and taxpayers prompts public session with the Board of Education on March 24 at the elementary school auditorium to discuss recruitment procedures advisory roles and community involvement in selecting a successor to District Principal Charles Dickerson.
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Charles Dickerson
Board of Education
Parents protest bus routes safety and needed signs
Interlaken New York parents urge fixes to computerized bus routes arguing hazardous corners and lack of monitors. They request warning signs at blind corners and human oversight to protect children and overrule bot decisions.
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