Overview: In a recent Boonton Township School Board meeting, attention centered on the negotiations of the send-receive agreement with Mountain Lakes and the comprehensive communications efforts for the upcoming referendum.
Overview: At a recent Boonton Township School Board meeting, the primary focus was the ongoing tuition negotiations with Mountain Lakes High School. The board and community members delved into the complexities of the cost per pupil metric, its implications for the district’s budget, and the need for a fair agreement. The discussions highlighted concerns over the financial impact of declining enrollment on Boonton Township and the methodology used by Mountain Lakes to calculate tuition. These negotiations are critical as they will influence the financial stability of the school district and the quality of education provided to Boonton Township students.