League of Womens Voters Candidates' Forum - May 13 2026

This meeting was a candidate forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of White Plains on May 13, 2026, featuring candidates for the White Plains City School District Board of Education. Although the election was uncontested, the forum provided an opportunity for candidates to discuss key issues facing the district, including budget management, capital improvement projects, and educational programming. Candidates highlighted the district's fiscal stewardship, noting efforts to stay within the tax cap while expanding services and maintaining facilities, including a new innovation wing with career and technical education programs. They also discussed the impact of local development on school enrollment projections, the integration of AI in education, and safety measures in schools. The superintendent emphasized stable budgeting practices and community involvement in supporting the schools. No specific contract awards or vendor selections were detailed, but the discussion reflected ongoing capital investments and budget planning relevant to procurement and district operations.