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- Morris County
- 3/18/24
- 03/18/2024
- 94 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Chatham School Board tackled the issues of budgetary constraints and the intriguing proposition of accepting high school students from Harding School District. The board grappled with financial challenges, including the need to increase the tax levy by 2.91%, as they deliberated on the preliminary budget for the school district. In parallel, the board explored the potential long-term partnership with Harding School District, which could see Chatham High School receiving tuition students from Harding, a move that could introduce new revenue streams but also raise questions about educational quality and resource allocation.
- NJ
- Morris County
- 3/4/24
- 03/04/2024
- 90 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: In a recent Chatham School Board meeting, members discussed changes and updates relevant to the district, with the incorporation of Lunar New Year and Diwali as school holidays in the 2024-2025 calendar being among the most prominent topics. Further, the board addressed the reconfiguration of K3 schools, kindergarten enrollment figures, and the upcoming school show “Les Miserables,” which is expected to generate considerable interest.
- NJ
- Morris County
- 2/5/24
- 02/05/2024
- 78 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the Chatham School Board, Sally Allen was appointed to fill the open board position, and the board tackled a series of updates and community concerns. Among the covered topics were the implementation of revised K-5 report cards, an increase in subscription bus fees, and progress on Chatham High School field improvements. Additionally, the board discussed changes to the State graduation assessment calendar, updates on anti-bullying measures, and the success of Chatham students in the New Jersey Physics Olympics. Community engagement was evident during the public commentary sections, where residents inquired about various district operations and decision-making processes.
