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Manhasset board adopts $115.04 million 2025-26 budget with 3.11% levy increase
Summary
The Manhasset Union Free School District Board of Education approved a $115,043,231 budget for the 2025-26 school year, a 3.11% levy increase within New York States tax-cap limit; the budget funds class-size preservation, new curriculum pathways and facility upgrades and will go to voters May 20.
The Manhasset Union Free School District Board of Education voted to adopt a $115,043,231 budget for the 2025-26 school year and will present it to district voters on May 20. Sam (staff member), who presented the budget overview to the board, said the plan includes a 3.11% levy increase "which is within the allowable tax levy limit under New York State's tax cap law."
The budget preserves low elementary class sizes (elementary classes averaging about 20 students, kindergarten 16—617) and adds investments the administration described as priorities: a math coach for elementary enrichment, an expanded biomedical sciences pathway and career-oriented offerings in business, law and broadcast journalism. The plan also funds security enhancements including a visitor management system and a student swipe system at the secondary school, and continues funding for professional…
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