The Associated Press reports that Gov. Andrew Cuomo has threatened a 20 percent permanent across-the-board cut in aid to schools, hospitals and local governments if Congress doesn’t enact more aid to replace the state’s lost revenue. School administrators in Chester and Goshen are preparing contingency plans to deal with what may happen next to funding. Dangerous waters ahead for school funding In past years budgets adopted in the spring have enabled local public schools to chart a safe course for the coming year.... Local News 30 Sep 2020 | 12:26
John Flanagan ( Jacob Mott) Chester Academy's new principal believes in the power of small schools The start to the school year can be a pretty intimidating time. Students are busy figuring out their schedules, making new... Local News 27 Sep 2019 | 01:05