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Superintendent previews budget timeline, busing changes and recommends limited participation in state’s regionalization plan

HORSEHEADS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT Board of Education · December 20, 2024
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Summary

Superintendent Dr. Douglas outlined accelerated budget workshops, presented busing scenarios to limit student ride times, and recommended the district notify the state it will not be a mandatory participant in NYSED’s regionalization plan while remaining open to cooperative opportunities.

Superintendent Dr. Douglas delivered the district report and framed several near‑term administrative priorities: budget development, transportation changes tied to a new elementary instructional hour, and how the district will respond to the state’s regionalization initiative.

On regionalization, Douglas said the state initially framed participation as a mandate but later made it optional; he recommended the board opt out of…

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