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Sachem board declines rejoining NISBA, approves routine consent items and a community survey
Summary
After debate over cost and advocacy value, the board voted not to rejoin NISBA (majority against the membership); trustees approved routine consent and personnel items and agreed to distribute a community survey and pursue driver-recruitment postings pending legal review.
At the March 25 meeting trustees debated several governance and community items and recorded multiple routine approvals.
On the question of rejoining the Nassau-Suffolk School Boards Association and related services (total cost discussed at about $20,000 annually), trustees heard arguments both for the advocacy and resource access NISBA provides and against the expense when district priorities include restoring student programs.…
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