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Babylon Union Free School District
The Babylon Union Free School District is a school district in Long Island, New York (state), New York. The headquarters are in the Babylon (village), New York, village of Babylon in the Babylon (town), New York, town of Babylon. History On June 21, 1961, the district sold $4,577,855 ($ when adjusted for inflation from the 1961 value) of bonds due to from 1962 to 1990 to an investment banking group. The group was headed by Harriman, Ripley Co., Inc. In 2007 a redesign of the district's website went online. ." ''Babylon Beacon''. September 13, 2007 People/Social. Retrieved on April 6, 2013. Schools * Babylon Junior-Senior High School * Babylon Memorial Grade School * B ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
School District
A school district is a special-purpose district that operates local public primary and secondary schools in various nations. North America United States In the U.S, most K–12 public schools function as units of local school districts, which usually operate several schools, and the largest urban and suburban districts operate hundreds of schools. While practice varies significantly by state (and in some cases, within a state), most American school districts operate as independent local governmental units under a grant of authority and within geographic limits created by state law. The executive and legislative power over locally controlled policies and operations of an independent school district are, in most cases, held by a school district's board of education. Depending on state law, members of a local board of education (often referred to informally as a school board) may be elected, appointed by a political office holder, serve ex officio, or a combination of any of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |