On the Sunday, June 14th episode of Black Westchester Presents People Before Politics Radio, Mount Vernon City School District Superintendent Dr. DeMario Strickland joins the show to discuss the upcoming June 16th Budget Revote and address several issues and concerns important to students, parents, educators, taxpayers, and the broader Mount Vernon community.
During the conversation, Dr. Strickland explained what’s at stake in the budget revote, discussed the district’s financial priorities, and answered questions regarding the impact the proposed budget could have on educational programs, staffing, student services, and the future of the school district. He will also address concerns raised by community members and provide insight into the district’s ongoing efforts to improve educational outcomes and strengthen public confidence in the Mount Vernon City School District.
Just in case you missed the interview live, you can view it in its entirety below…
Also, check out Op/Ed: Mount Vernon, I need you to hear me by MVCSD Superintendent Dr. Demario A. Strickland and Mount Vernon Comptroller Darren Morton, addressing the taxes and agreement with MVCSD when he appeared on PBP Radio back on November 23, 2025.
The Mount Vernon City School District’s 2026-27 budget revote will take place on Tuesday, June 16th, from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
For additional voting information, call (914) 665-5877 or visit www.mtvernoncsd.org
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