Tag: schools
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.
League of Women Voters Delves Deeper into Transgender Student Policy
While school boards – and parents – across New Jersey continue to debate the state’s Policy 5756 which bars schools from outing transgender students to their families, the League of Women Voters (LWV) of Monmouth County has taken a firm position in support of the policy.
Voters Approve School Regionalization
After years of studies and discussions, residents went to the polls to vote on the future of their public school districts and regionalization passed by a wide margin.
Voters Will Answer Highlands Regionalization Question, for Now
Residents of Atlantic Highlands and Highlands will go to the polls Sept. 26 to decide the future of their public school system.
Regionalization Petition Will Include Sea Bright, But With Two Allocation Formulas
After unanimously adopting a resolution during its Feb. 9 meeting, the governing body is poised to develop the missing piece of a school regionalization petition that requires a mutually beneficial formula to divide and allocate annual tax savings.
Tri-District Boards Vote to Regionalize Without Sea Bright Students
A unanimous decision by the governing boards of the Henry Hudson Tri-District has set a course toward regionalization, but for now, the plan will not include students from the nearby borough of Sea Bright.
New Jersey Schools to Form Threat Assessment Teams Under New Law
Intended to reinforce school security and prevent mass shootings, Gov. Phil Murphy signed a new law Aug. 1 requiring all New Jersey public school districts to create “threat assessment teams” for the 2023-24 school year. Districts are now planning how to implement the bill.
The Latest Scoop: Peninsula Ice Cream War Underway
Peninsula Ice Cream war is under way! Local Two River areas schools are competing for the title, and who ever has the most tubs of ice cream sold at Nicholas Creamery locations will win!
Shrewsbury Mayor Takes Aim at School Funding
SHREWSBURY – While guiding the district’s legislative leaders through the same elementary school he attended decades ago, Erik Anderson...
Active Shooter Training Group Preps for Emergency
By Chris Rotolo |
RED BANK – On a damp and dreary Sept. 18 morning, a group of local law enforcement officers gathered on the third...