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Month: May 2017

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June 7: Board to review lease-purchase proposal for ClarksvilleElementary School

On June 7, the Bethlehem Central Board of Education will review a possible inter-municipal lease/purchase agreement with the Albany County Sheriff’s Office, the current tenant at Clarksville Elementary School.  View the proposed lease-purchase agreement [PDF] View copy of the Power Point presentation – June 7, 2017 [PDF] The school was closed by the district in 2011 due …

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Ballot review underway in Bethlehem Board of Education election

Ballots cast in Tuesday’s Board of Education election in the Bethlehem Central School District are currently under review after an unusually high number of write-in votes were recorded, district officials said Wednesday. The review is being conducted voluntarily by the district and in consultation with the school district’s attorney and the Albany County Board of Elections. All …

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BC budget approved by voters

The 2017-18 budget has been approved. The Board of Education election is still too close to call. Updates Weds., May 17.

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Board adopts $97.1 million proposed budget for 2017-18 – Budget Vote is May 16

Tax levy increase below one percent for third year in a row On May 16, BC voters will consider a $97.1 million budget for the 2017-18 school year that would increase spending by 0.6 percent and carry a tax levy increase of 0.43 percent. The proposed budget for the coming school year was adopted unanimously …

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