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School Board Approves Facility Fees and Arts Waivers, Debates AI and Pre-K Advocacy

Name: School Board Approves Facility Fees and Arts Waivers, Debates AI and Pre-K Advocacy
Uploaded: 2026-10-01T19:00:00-04:00
Duration: 2 h 6 min 37 s
Description: At its October 1 meeting, the Croton-Harmon school board approved 2026–27 facility-use rates, arts-group facility fee waivers and a $130,000 year-end budget transfer. Trustees also discussed proposed statewide positions on AI and universal pre-K; those proposals are not new district rules.

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At its October 1 meeting, the Croton-Harmon school board approved 2026–27 facility-use rates, arts-group facility fee waivers and a $130,000 year-end budget transfer. Trustees also discussed proposed statewide positions on AI and universal pre-K; those proposals are not new district rules.

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Key Actions & Decisions

● Approved the 2026–27 facility-use fee schedule and facility-use fee waivers for CHAMP and Croton Academy of the Arts in a consent vote with five yes votes listed.

● Approved a $130,000 transfer between existing 2025–26 budget accounts for a sewer-assessment audit entry.

● Discussed proposed NYSSBA advocacy positions on AI safeguards and universal pre-K; BoardDocs records no formal vote on that discussion item.

● Reported an early-December target for a curriculum-overview website and a November 16 community conversation.