Oaklyn School Board Tackles Communication and Financial Efficiency

Overview: At a recent meeting, the Oaklyn School Board addressed issues affecting the district, including communication challenges, financial matters, and the ongoing impact of COVID-19 on educational operations. The meeting encompassed discussions on improving internal and external communication, evaluating cost-effectiveness in energy procurement, and enhancing the board’s effectiveness through self-evaluation and strategic planning sessions.

Cherry Hill School Board Addresses Special Education and Technology Challenges

Overview: At a recent Cherry Hill School Board meeting, issues surrounding the treatment of special education staff and students, as well as the impact of technology in classrooms, took precedence. Community members participated in public comment periods, expressing concerns over the strain on special education teachers, the pervasive use of personal technology by students, and the need for inclusivity and cultural sensitivity training to combat Islamophobia in the district.

Voorhees Township Committee Welcomes Leaders and Addresses Community Enhancements

Overview: In a recent reorganization meeting, the Voorhees Township Committee marked the beginning of the year with the swearing-in of Mayor Michael Mignogna and committee member Harry Platt. The ceremony set the stage for an agenda that prioritized community enhancement initiatives, ranging from infrastructure maintenance and business development to cultural diversity celebrations and public safety acknowledgments.