West Windsor-Plainsboro School Board Discusses New College Application Requirements and Processes

Overview: The West Windsor-Plainsboro School Board meeting focused on the college application process, with updates and detailed guidance for students and parents about navigating the complexities of applying for college.

Longmeadow School Committee Discusses New Middle School Construction and District Safety Measures

Overview: The Longmeadow School Committee held a remote meeting on September 16, 2024, where topics included the Middle School building project proposal, updates on district safety protocols, and the approval of various community events and facility use requests.

West Orange Student’s Achievement at Governor’s School Sparks Broader Discussion on Academic Opportunities

Overview: The West Orange School Board meeting on September 16, 2024, featured a noteworthy recognition of student achievements, discussions on academic policies, and administrative updates on transportation and upcoming events.

Grand Rapids School Board Explores Housing, Legislative Funding, and School Safety

Overview: The Grand Rapids School Board meeting covered various issues, with a focus on legislative priorities, funding inequities, and the implementation of safety measures in school infrastructure. Paul Peler, the executive director of the Range Association of Municipalities and Schools (RAMS), presented key legislative concerns that affect the Grand Rapids School District and broader community.

Hopewell Valley School Board Discusses $87.2 Million Referendum and Class Size Concerns

Overview: During the recent Hopewell Valley School Board meeting, the proposed $87.2 million referendum and concerns about increasing class sizes took center stage. The referendum, which is set for a vote the following day, aims to restore and expand school facilities, including a $5.8 million allocation for a new turf field.