Roosevelt Union Free School District
Encyclopedia
Roosevelt Union Free School District (RUFSD) is a public school district
in the hamlet of Roosevelt
in the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County
, New York
, that is the only school district in New York to ever be taken over by the state.
“I knew then there had to be a problem with the deficit,” he said, “but at that time I couldn’t tell how large the deficit was.”- Richard P. Mills
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Roosevelt is the only district for which the state refuses, even with report cards an unprecedented six months late, to release, for the school under their direct control, to publish the schools report card, stating: "The New York State Education Department is reviewing the report card data submitted by Roosevelt Union Free School District. Report cards for the district will be made
available when the data review has been completed."
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...
in the hamlet of Roosevelt
Roosevelt, New York
Roosevelt is a hamlet in Nassau County, New York, United States. The population was 16,258 at the 2010 census.Roosevelt is in the town of Hempstead.-Geography:Roosevelt is located at ....
in the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County
Nassau County, New York
Nassau County is a suburban county on Long Island, east of New York City in the U.S. state of New York, within the New York Metropolitan Area. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,339,532...
, New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
, that is the only school district in New York to ever be taken over by the state.
“I knew then there had to be a problem with the deficit,” he said, “but at that time I couldn’t tell how large the deficit was.”- Richard P. Mills
Richard P. Mills
Richard Paul Mills is an American educator most notable for having served as the Commissioner of Education for both Vermont and New York States.-Early life and career:...
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Roosevelt is the only district for which the state refuses, even with report cards an unprecedented six months late, to release, for the school under their direct control, to publish the schools report card, stating: "The New York State Education Department is reviewing the report card data submitted by Roosevelt Union Free School District. Report cards for the district will be made
available when the data review has been completed."
Secondary schools
- Roosevelt High SchoolRoosevelt Junior-Senior High SchoolRoosevelt High School is a four-year public high school located in Roosevelt as part of the Roosevelt School District, serving students in grades 9 through 12. It is located in the hamlet of Roosevelt in the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, U.S...
- Roosevelt Middle School
Primary schools
- Ulysses Byas Elementary School
- Centennial Avenue Elementary School
- Washington Rose Elementary School