Franklin Lakes Launches ‘FLPS Express’, Targets Increased Engagement

Overview: In a bid to enhance parental engagement, the Franklin Lakes Board of Education introduced “FLPS Express”, a redesigned platform offering easily digestible news and updates from the district. The Superintendent, Gregorio Maceri, presented this and other developments during the board’s recent meeting.

Bogota School Board Addresses Social Media Threats and Field Renovations

Overview: In a recent Bogota School Board meeting held on October 10th, 2023, officials highlighted pressing global crises and raised alarms about potential threats on social media platforms targeting children. This primary concern was accompanied by a series of discussions on school infrastructure, student achievements, and ongoing development projects.

Ridgewood Council Addresses Water Quality and Well Developments

Overview: In a recent Ridgewood Council meeting, the focus was on Public Law 2023 c116, water quality, and developments concerning the “Lywood” well. Amid concerns of PFAS contaminants and land use for drinking water wells, the Council reported taking proactive steps to tackle the water-related issues.

Alpine Board Approves Significant Student Tuitions and Hires New Staff

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Alpine Board of Education greenlit considerable tuition contracts for student placements, approved the hiring of new teaching staff, and discussed various financial motions and school policies. The meeting held on August 28, 2023, saw extensive deliberations on matters central to the education and well-being of Alpine students.

Englewood Shows Solidarity with Israel, Discusses City Fiscal Health

Overview: In a recent Englewood City Council meeting, members expressed deep concern and solidarity regarding the tragic attack in Israel, while also discussing the city’s fiscal health and key infrastructural and public safety challenges.