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Peekskill City School Budget Sees 3.48 Percent Increase
Peekskill residents can vote on the proposed city school budget on May 17.
The Peekskill City School Budget is up for a vote on May 17.
The Peekskill Board of Education will bring the following budget plan to voters.
- Proposed Budget Total for 2016-17: $86,564,193
- Budget to Budget Change: +3.48 percent
- District-wide tax levy change: 1.11 percent
The budget increase will fund programs that include:
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- Science and STEM program
- Ninth grade humanities
- BOCES Courses for Special Education Students
- Bilingual Core Program at the Middle School
Voting takes place at Peekskill High School, between the hours of 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. For more details on the vote, visit this link.
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