Fair Lawn School Board Confronts Concerns Over Inappropriate Use of Student Images

Overview: The Fair Lawn School Board meeting on September 6, 2024, at Thomas Jefferson School addressed several issues, including the inappropriate use of student images by an administrator, the introduction of new educational programs, and community feedback on district initiatives.

Fairfield School Board Reaches Tentative Teacher Contract Agreement Amid Traffic and Safety Improvements

Overview: The Fairfield School Board meeting covered various updates, including a tentative teacher contract agreement, traffic and safety improvements at local schools, and public concerns about staffing changes and budget constraints.

Woodbridge School Board Faces Community Concerns on Aftercare and Academic Policies

Overview: The Woodbridge School Board meeting on September 26, 2024, highlighted community concerns, including the Aftercare program, academic policies, and the superintendent’s contract, along with recognitions for student achievements and community contributions.

Littleton Schools Achieve Impressive Math Gains Across All Grades, Focus Shifts to Reading Improvements

Overview: The Littleton School Committee meeting on September 26, 2024, highlighted significant academic progress, particularly in math, while also addressing ongoing initiatives and financial planning to support educational goals.

Lyndhurst School Board Commends Security Upgrade Donation at Franklin School

Overview: During the recent Lyndhurst School Board meeting, a significant highlight was the district’s commendation of Convergent, a company that contributed a substantial security upgrade to Franklin School. The district received all necessary cameras, wiring, and labor as a donation, which would have otherwise cost approximately $50,000 to $60,000. This major improvement was facilitated through a connection made by a kindergarten teacher at Franklin, whose father works for Convergent. The project included not only the security installations but also a fresh coat of paint for the classrooms.