Fun Fact: Why are the school districts called ‘union free?’

August 1, 2024 at 12:14 a.m.
Ridge Street Elementary School is a part of the Blind Brook-Rye Union Free School District. The entity was named after the river through the area, but what does the “union free” mean?
Ridge Street Elementary School is a part of the Blind Brook-Rye Union Free School District. The entity was named after the river through the area, but what does the “union free” mean? (File Photo/Westmore News)
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The Port Chester and Blind Brook school systems differ in many ways—class size, student-to-teacher ratio …

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