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Byram Hills board moves to accept superintendent’s retirement; plans brief rehire
Summary
The Byram Hills Central School District Board of Education moved to accept Superintendent Dr. Jen Lamia’s retirement effective July 4 and discussed rehiring her on July 8 under a recent New York State budget waiver; the transcript records the motion but does not include a vote tally.
The Byram Hills Central School District Board of Education moved on June 26 to accept the retirement of Superintendent Dr. Jen Lamia effective July 4 and discussed rehiring her days later, citing a recent state budget waiver that board members said permits retired public-school employees to return to work without the usual earnings cap.
Board member Scott Levy framed the decision as both lawful and economically sensible, saying a May 2025 budget provision “provided a two-year waiver granted to retirees from public school service to be able to work in the state without a cap,” and arguing that…
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