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Locust Valley board endorses resolution urging state to require local voter approval for charter schools
Summary
The board voted to endorse a resolution supporting state legislation that would require local voters to approve charter school applications in impacted districts; proponents said charter growth diverts public funds and lacks local oversight. The motion passed at the meeting.
The Locust Valley Board of Education voted to endorse a resolution urging state lawmakers to require local voter approval for charter school applications in affected communities.
The superintendent and a board speaker cited concerns that charter schools draw public funds from district budgets and operate without the same…
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