The Tuckerton Board of Education had good news to share at its Monday, May 6, meeting. The adopted budget of $5,640,999 was passed within the 2 percent cap, and nopositions or programs were sacrificed despite state aid remaining flat for the second consecutive year.
The tax levy of $2,807,242 increased $55,049, which splitwould mean an extra $30 a year in elementary district school taxes on the average home. The school has 295 students, and Superintendent Janet Gangemi expects 300 for next year.
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