Board of Education Public Work Session and Public Hearings- Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 7PM

The Rockville Centre Board of Education held a public work session and public hearings on April 28, 2026. The meeting included recognition of outstanding student artists and musicians, updates on community partnerships across elementary, middle, and high schools, and acceptance of a donated drum set for music students. Key procurement-related actions included the approval of the Nassau BOCES proposed administrative operations budget for the 2026-2027 school year and the election of board trustees for BOCES. Additionally, the board discussed updates to the district-wide safety plan and the code of conduct, including policy changes related to academic integrity and artificial intelligence. A proposed property tax exemption for surviving spouses of police officers killed in the line of duty was also presented, with minimal fiscal impact anticipated. The meeting concluded with motions to approve action items and adjournment, with the next meeting scheduled for May 7, 2026, focusing on the budget hearing.