LI school administrators defend high salaries
Quick ReadDistrict officials and board members defended the salaries of Long Island school administrators, saying they get quality and experience in return.
Photo credit: Newsday/Karen Wiles Stabile | Syosset superintendent Carole Hankin, was hired on Dec. 1, 1975, and earns an annual salary of $506,382.
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With Long Island school administrators dominating the ranks of the highest-paid public school employees in the state, district officials and board members interviewed Thursday defended the pay, saying they get quality and experience in return.
In the Commack Union Free School District, district spokeswoman Brenda Lentsch said, "These were dedicated people who rarely took time off,"...
