Granby School Committee Addresses Civil Rights Audit, Calendar Options, and Budget Concerns

Overview: The Granby School Committee meeting on January 6 focused on issues such as an upcoming civil rights audit by the Department of Education, potential changes to the school calendar, and concerns over delayed funding due to issues with the town’s end-of-year financial report.

Berkeley Heights School Board Debates Committee Structures and Meeting Schedules

Overview: In a recent Berkeley Heights School Board meeting, considerable focus was placed on the structuring of various committees, the scheduling of meetings, and the challenges surrounding representation during budget discussions.

Brick School Board Welcomes New Members and Elects Leadership for 2026

Overview: The Brick School Board meeting marked the swearing-in of new board members Michael Mastriano and Frances DiBenedictis, the election of Mike Mesmer as Board President, and Alison Kennedy as Vice President. The meeting also highlighted upcoming educational and community engagement events.

Readington School Board Grapples with Social Media Ethics, Strategic Planning Consultant Choice

Overview: In a recent Readington School Board meeting, members engaged in discussions concerning the complexities of social media use among board members and the selection of a strategic planning consultant.

Hoboken School Board Elects New Leadership Amid Acknowledgment of Outgoing President

Overview: The Hoboken School Board held its reorganization meeting on January 6, 2026, where it elected Ailene McGuirk as President and Leslie Norwood as Vice President. Additionally, the board acknowledged the contributions of Sharyn Angley, the outgoing board leader, praising her dedication and leadership. The board also introduced newly sworn-in member Elizabeth Felz and re-elected members Antonio Graña and Leslie Norwood.