ACCORD – Last week, the Rondout Valley Central School District was one of only two in the entire region to have their proposed 2010-11 budget rejected by local residents. After a busy week of deliberation, Superintendent Rosario Agostaro presented a budget Tuesday night which will trim the previous 2.81% school property tax increase to a 0.03% reduction.
Mr. Agostaro, speaking earlier in the day, acknowledged the importance of addressing the voice of the community.
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