Westbury school board members lose seats for absences
Three Westbury school board members have lost their seats for missing three consecutive meetings without a valid excuse, a move some are calling political.
The three members - Pless Dickerson, Floyd Ewing and Lawrence Zaino - were not removed, said board president Karin Campbell, but have "vacated" their seats under a state education law that states a trustee who misses three consecutive meetings...
