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Question of the Day: What Makes a Great Board of Ed Trustee?

As voting day nears, residents must weigh the options of Board of ed candidates.

The departure of Trustee Thomas Tornee for next year on the Commack Board of Education. Last night, opposing candidates and Michael Chacon discussed their views on important issues at Commack's "Meet the Candidates Night." So on that note, Patch asks you, the residents:

What makes a Board of Ed trustee great? Are there certain qualifications or experience that sets some apart from others? What factors determine your decision when voting in school elections?

Tell us your opinion in the comments below.

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