A TALE OF TWO DISTRICTS
Create you own "Tale of Two Districts"
- This presentation was prepared by Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Superintendent Norm Reed to illustrate the inequities in Governor Cuomo’s proposed budget. It compares his school district with a school district on Long Island represented by NYS Senator John Flanagan, Chair of the Senate’s Education Committee.
- "Compare District by District Cuts as % of Budget and Levy" [PDF]
This chart downloadable PDF shows the enacted state aid cuts as a percentage of each school district’s total budget. The inequities are obvious, as the cuts fall most heavily on lower-wealth, heavily aid dependent districts in every region.