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Teachers association officer warns board that charters are draining local school funding
EAST MEADOW UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT Board of Education · November 13, 2025
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Summary
Ryan Malone of the East Meadow Teachers Association told the board charter-school funding is a growing drain on district finances and urged trustees to advocate for fair funding; some community members echoed his concerns during public comment.
Ryan Malone, an East Meadow teacher and officer in the East Meadow Teachers Association, used the public-comment period to urge the board to act against what he described as an outflow of local tax dollars to charter schools. Malone said charter schools on Long Island have "taken more than half $1,000,000,000 from Long Island's public…
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