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Old Rochester School Officials Investigating Racist Vandalism MATTAPOISETT — The Old Rochester Regional School District is investigating after racist remarks and racial epithets were found written on a bathroom wall inside the ORR Junior High School. According to Superintendent Michael S. Nelson, school administrators were notified by a student on Monday, May 17, about the racist vandalism. He said an investigation was immediately launched by school officials, and that the district's School Resource Officer is assisting with the investigation. The vandalism has been removed and the investig...

nholland@post-journal.com Submitted Photo Brianna Thompson, a State University of New York at Fredonia student-teacher, is pictured in a classroom in March 2020. Several schools are hiring teachers due to retirements and changes to student enrollment. As aging teachers retire and with changes to enrollment in education programs, schools in New York state are in need of teachers. According to statistics from New York State United Teachers there were more than 51,000 teachers in 2018 over the age of 55 and almost 36,000 aged 51-54 enrolled in the New York State Teachers’ Retirement System. T...

Spending on the warrant for Westhampton Town Meeting Saturday Westhampton Town Hall Published: 5/6/2021 8:27:50 PM WESTHAMPTON — Residents will be called to vote on 26 articles at a Town Meeting on Saturday morning, many of which ask voters to approve appropriations on the town’s annual budget. The proposed annual operating budget of $6.32 million represents an increase of 3.65%, or $222,264, over the current budget. The town’s Finance Committee recommended a slightly lower figure, at $6.31 million. Four Town Meeting articles ask voters to appropriate funding for the town’s 2022 Hamp...

The Oldham-Ramona board of education will meet at 8 p.m. on Monday in the multi-purpose room of the school in Ramona. In addition to conducting routine business, the board will receive a report on the Northeast Educational Services Cooperative and reports from Principal Andrew Johnson, business manager Cassi Johnson and Superintendent Michael Fischer. The agenda includes no items of old business. Items of new business include filling open school board positions by appointment, authorizing the audit for fiscal year 2021, approving the ballot issues for the South Dakota High School Activities A...

The Sussex-Wantage Regional School District asked NJ to investigate claims paid to as many as 25% of district employees who may not have been eligible