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Students urge voters to pass East Ramapo budget to address building and course shortages

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Several Ramapo High School students urged the community to vote for the district budget to fund building repairs, restore courses and student services.

Multiple Ramapo High School students used the public comment period May 20 to press the East Ramapo community to vote for the school budget, citing unfinished repairs, boarded windows and cuts to advanced coursework.

“...if this budget is successfully passed, then the district can use reserve money of around 5,000,000 towards repairs,” said Francisco Alicia, a senior at Ramapo High School and a member of the New York Civil Liberties Union Teen Activist Project. He described renovations to the…

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