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East Ramapo schools edge closer to state takeover

East Ramapo School Board members, from left, Daniel

Photo credit: Faye Murman | East Ramapo School Board members, from left, Daniel Schwartz, Yehuda Weissmandl, and Eliyahu Solomon attend a board meeting in Spring Valley. (Oct. 23, 2012)

State education officials on Thursday sent a letter demanding action by the superintendent of the East Ramapo Central School District after the district blew a Jan. 2 deadline for a plan to address its budget deficit.

The letter appeared to be an aggressive step toward a state takeover of the district.

On Dec. 14, the state had given the district a little more than two weeks to account...

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