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Lynbrook board declines regionalization convening and shifts focus to Foundation Aid advocacy
Summary
After discussion of a recently amended Board of Regents regulation, the Lynbrook board expressed consensus to opt out of state-led regional convenings and to pursue advocacy for changes to the state Foundation Aid formula; the board directed staff to prepare a formal resolution for the January meeting.
The Lynbrook Union Free School District Board of Education on Dec. 11 signaled a firm decision not to participate in state regionalization convenings and to concentrate on advocacy for changes to the state’s Foundation Aid funding formula.
Superintendent Dr. Lynch told trustees that the Board of Regents amended its regulation the prior day, replacing the language “compel” with “request” and clarifying that participation in convenings is voluntary. Trustees nevertheless voiced concern about the regulation’s original rollout,…
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