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Great Neck Public Schools Budget Vote 2020: Results Announced
Great Neck Public Schools has counted the ballots for the proposed 2020-21 budget. Here are the totals.
GREAT NECK, NY — Great Neck Public Schools has a new budget, and results were also announced in the Board of Education election.
The proposed 2020-21 budget easily passed Tuesday with 3,709 votes in favor to 1,894 against.
Budget Overview
- 2020-21 proposed budget: $241.4 million
- 2019-20 budget: $234.4 million
- Budget increase (percent): 2.98 percent
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In the Board of Education election, Rebecca Sassouni defeated John Jahng and Jeffrey Shi was re-elected after running unopposed. Sassouni and Shi will each serve three-year terms.
Vote Totals
Seat 1
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- Rebecca Sassouni: 4,071
- John Jahng: 1,131
Seat 2
- Jeffrey Shi: 4,048
Library Budget
The library budget, meanwhile, passed with 3,592 votes in favor to 1,788 against.
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