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Westchester School District In Danger Of Losing State Aid Westchester School District In Danger Of Losing State Aid
Westchester School District In Danger Of Losing State Aid The New Rochelle School District is in danger of losing state aid because two middle schools will not meet the required number of instructional hours for students. Parents were made aware of this issue this week when interim Superintendent Magda Parvey sent a letter detailing the issue at hand. The problem was discovered in December and district officials by the school’s lawyers. In the letter, Parvey pointed the finger at the former administration, which was helmed by former Superintendent Brian Osborne, who abruptly left his position in the district last year. Parvey said that there are n…

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Human Rights Center Offers Support After Swastika Found At New Rochelle HS Human Rights Center Offers Support After Swastika Found At New Rochelle HS
Human Rights Center Offers Support After Swastika Found At New Rochelle HS The Holocaust and Human Rights Education Center has lent its support to a Westchester School District after a swastika was found etched into a bathroom door. A four-inch swastika was found at New Rochelle High School on Wednesday, Nov. 7, prompting an investigation, school officials said. A temporary fix has been put in place to make the sign less recognized until employees at the school can make a permanent fix. In response, the Holocaust and Human Rights Education Center issued a lengthy statement in support of the district and interim Schools Superintendent Magda Parvey. “In the wake of…

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Schools Superintendent Out Early, Interim Named In New Rochelle Schools Superintendent Out Early, Interim Named In New Rochelle
Schools Superintendent Out Early, Interim Named In New Rochelle New Rochelle Schools Superintendent Brian Osborne is out early, nine months before he was set to step down from his position at the helm of the district. The New Rochelle Board of Education announced that they have reached a separation agreement with Osborne, effective as of Tuesday, Oct. 2. In June, Osborne announced his intention to step down from his position, initially effective as of June 30, 2019. At Tuesday’s school board meeting, officials announced Osborne’s departure. The Board “expressed its appreciation for Dr. Osborne’s leadership during the past four and a half years, recogniz…

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