Oradell Zoning Board Addresses Variances, Litigation, and Driveway Discrepancy in Latest Meeting

Overview: In the recent Oradell Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting, significant discussions revolved around ongoing litigations including a lawsuit with RK Holdings, LLC, a property owner’s non-adherence to an approved plan concerning driveway pavement, and various property variance requests. The most notable segment of the meeting focused on a variance request by homeowners Kimberly Lamb and Dorian Mucha for modifications to their home on Wanamaker Avenue.

Hillsdale School Board Approves New Academic and Safety Measures for School Year

Overview: In a Hillsdale Board of Education work session and regular meeting led by President Nicole Klas and overseen by Superintendent Dr. Robert V. Lombardy Jr., the board addressed a range of educational and financial resolutions for the 2023-2024 school year. Key takeaways included the adoption of new and revised curriculum, an extended contract with the Hillsdale Education Association, and enhanced strategies for student learning based on data analysis. Additionally, the board discussed personnel appointments, student school day hours, new and amended policies, budgetary adjustments, and plans concerning the rehab of George White School.

Fort Lee School Board Discusses Mentoring, Vocational Programs and Bus Issues

Overview: During the recent Fort Lee School Board meeting, board members, led by Superintendent Robert Kravitz, convened to discuss a teacher mentoring program, the initiation of a vocational training partnership, and community concerns regarding school transportation and the health curriculum.

Saddle Brook Meeting Addresses Educational Plans and Facility Concerns

Overview: In a recent Saddle Brook School Board meeting, members discussed educational initiatives, financial plans, and facility conditions. Issues raised during the public comments section notably included criticism of the district’s educational approach, concerns about physical safety due to broken dividers, poor drainage at the football field, and calls for greater transparency in the district’s financial dealings. Initiatives targeting student development and partnership successes were also highlighted. Discussions also encompassed collaborations with community organizations, the relocation of a polling station, and efforts to enhance communication within the community.

Englewood School Board Examines Proficiency Scores, Discusses Student Initiatives

Overview: In a recent Englewood School Board meeting, topics of discussion ranged from addressing student learning assessments, fostering homegrown talent through scholarships and the inception of a peer-to-peer tutoring club, to various strategies aimed at enhancing multilingual education. The discourse was marked by a thorough examination of the New Jersey Student Learning Assessment (NJ SLA) scores and collaborative strategies to improve the current standings, coupled with an announcement of a generous donation and the introduction of a promising tutoring initiative.