David Segrue Of White Plains, Popular Teacher In Rockland, Dies At 50
David Segrue, of White Plains, a popular teacher in Rockland, died Saturday, Aug. 3, at age 50.
He was a special education teacher and resource consultant for the North Rockland School District for 25 years. He was born on June 4, 1969, in Flushing, New York, to Carolyn (nee Lipton) and Daniel Segrue.
He loved the theater, art, music, high-end shopping, the beach, dinner with friends and family, traveling, and laughing. He was also a voracious reader, says the obituary.
Segrue is survived by his mother, Carolyn, his sister, Lori Segrue-Martin, and his niece, Kylie Martin. He is p…
Two Percent Budget Increase, 18 Employee Layoffs Proposed For Westport
The Westport School District may be increasing its budget and cutting jobs if the superintendent’s proposed spending plan is approved.
Westport Schools Superintendent Colleen Palmer has proposed a $119,283,880 budget for 2019-20, which represents an increase of 2.68 percent ($3,110,080) from the current budget. The proposal would potentially see as many as 18 jobs in the district eliminated to cut costs.
The proposal includes cutting as many as six full-time teachers, several support teachers, special education specialists, an administrator, library and media teacher. Many of the cuts are c…