Education

Even as county gets $450K for childcare, it expects even more

Cortland County will get 50% more in state aid to support child care this year than it budgeted for – now $1.35 million. It can expect even more funding to come in the fall. The …

DRYDEN — Dryden Central School District voters will decide the fate May 21 of a $47.05 million spending plan for 2024-25 that increases spending 0.5%. The $47,049,383 budget proposal …

ITHACA — Cornell University President Martha E. Pollack announced Thursday she will step down June 30 after seven years in the position. “There is so much more to Cornell than the …

SUNY Cortland has scheduled commencement ceremonies today for graduate students and Saturday for undergraduates in Park Center Alumni Arena. The graduate ceremony starts at 7 p.m. today. …

Cortland school budget up 5.8%

  No concerns were expressed about the Cortland Enlarged City School District’s budget this year, but one person was concerned about last year’s. Nearly 30 people attended a public hearing Tuesday ahead of the district’s vote to adopt a $56.1 million 2024-25 budget.

The Homer Central School District Board of Education will have a public hearing at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday to hear comments on its proposed 2024-25 budget, followed by its regular board meeting at the …

The McGraw school district will have a “Meet the Candidates” night at 6 p.m. May 15 in the high school auditorium. Three, three-years positions are available to succeed Tony Opera, …

The Cincinnatus Centeral School District will have a budget hearing at 7 p.m. Thursday in Wilbur Auditorium to hear comment on the proposed 2024-25 budget proposal. After that, the board will …

TC3, Cortland get $1.2M for Early College High School

Each year, 20 to 30 Cortland students get associate’s degrees from TC3 before graduating, said Superintendent Bob Edwards. Now, they will have access to more opportunities, such as classes at …

‘We’re creating history’

During a lesson on Marathon’s history, Appleby Elementary School students created their own. In September, while Christine Brandstadt was teaching her fifth-grade class about how street …

The Cortland Board of Education has the following meetings scheduled at the Kaufman Center, 1 Valley View Drive, Cortland: •Thursday — School board workshop on committee structure at …

The League of Women Voters of Cortland County will host a candidate forum May 8 for Homer Central School District board candidates, the district has announced. Five people seek three board …

McGraw Central School will have a budget hearing at 6:15 p.m. May 9, followed by a school board meeting at 6:30 p.m. in the high school library. The school board has adopted a $16.56 million …

Homer to host John Perricone for mental health events

The lessons John Perricone will bring with him May 2 to the Homer school district are meant to inspire more than the students. They’re meant to inspire the parents and the rest of the community …

Biden to bring jobs pipeline to CNY, money for Micron

President Joe Biden is bringing more than a $6.1 billion check with him when he arrives today in Syracuse to fund the construction of Micron’s microchip-fabrication facilities in Onondaga …

The Homer Central School Board of Education will have a special meeting at 7:30 a.m. Thursday in room 100 of the high school to adopt the proposed 2024-25 district budget. Voters will go to the …

The McGraw School District Board of Education has adopted a $16.56 million school budget proposal for 2024-25, which district residents can vote on May 21. The plan raises spending 1.7% from …

The Homer Central School Board of Education will have a special meeting Friday to adopt the 2024-25 budget plan after receiving information from New York State. The meeting will be in room 100 …

‘They’re our future’

The projects seem appropriate for the young scientists: Create a sustainable future, a future the scientists may one day see. Students from across the state will flock to Cortland next month to …

DRYDEN — Two Tompkins Cortland Community College students have received the 2024 Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence by the State University of New York: Marybeth Ortlieb and Louis …

Three Cortland County seniors have won the Zonta Club’s 2024 Education Award: •Hannah Wilson, a senior at McGraw High School, won the Jean M. Coon Humanitarian Education Award. She …

‘We want to learn by doing’

‘We want to learn by doing’ Groton school district to host Summer Career Academy By LILY BYRNE Staff Reporter lbyrne@cortlandstandard.com GROTON – Think of …

Dogs all ears (and tail) at Dryden reading program

  DRYDEN – If your child is looking to improve confidence in reading, a dog can make a patient, nonjudgmental audience.

The Cortland Enlarged City School District school board will meet at 6 p.m. April 17 at the Kaufman Center, 1 Valley View Drive.

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