Tag: Education
Local Superintendents Testify to State Over Funding Cuts
Superintendents from across the state testified at a state Senate Education Committee hearing March 14, responding to a controversial announcement about public school funding for 2025.
Red Bank Borough Schools Face Severe Funding Cut
Staff and programming cuts may be inevitable for the Red Bank Borough School District next year as the institution faces a severe state funding cut.
Trinity Hall Plans Second Expansion
Trinity Hall, the all-girls Catholic high school at 101 Corregidor Road on the former Fort Monmouth, is planning its second expansion since opening in 2015 in the base’s former Child Development Center.
Oceanport School District Receives State Aid for Preschool Expansion
The borough’s program for its youngest learners is getting a little more robust following state aid from the Preschool Expansion Aid program.
Transgender Student Policy Ignites Local vs. State Legal Battle
The township board of education went to court Tuesday against state Attorney General Matthew Platkin and the director of the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights Sundeep Iyer over a controversial transgender student policy revision.
Historic Rutgers University Strike Affects Two River Residents
Thousands of faculty members and other employees at Rutgers University have been on strike since April 10, the first in the university’s nearly 260-year run. Many from the Two River area joined the picket lines as classes and research came to a halt at the state’s largest public university.
Holmdel Holds Transition Fair for Students with Special Needs
The township and school district collaborated to organize an inaugural transition fair for high school students with intellectual and developmental disabilities to help them transition to independent adult life after school.
A Son Remembers His Father Running; A School Honors His Legacy
CBA, with its nationally ranked running program, is building a brand new Sheehan Track and Field. On Dec. 4 at 2 p.m., a beautiful life-size statue of my father running in stride, by renowned local sculptor Brian Hanlon, will be dedicated on the CBA campus to recognize his legacy.
Shrewsbury Borough Bond Referendum Leaves Some Residents Annoyed
On Oct. 6, residents of Shrewsbury Borough will make a special trip to the polls to vote on a school board bond referendum.
Forget the Screaming: St. James Students Create Their Own Ice Cream...
From March 12 to 27, nine unique flavors designed by students at St. James School will be available for purchase at Gracie and the Dudes ice cream shop in Sea Bright. A portion of the sales will benefit the school.
