- NJ
- Burlington County
- 8/15/24
- 08/15/2024
- 104 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Evesham Township Board of Education meeting on Tuesday focused on the annual school self-assessment presentation, school performance scores, and preparations for the upcoming academic year, revealing the district’s commitment to fostering a positive school climate and addressing bullying proactively.
- NJ
- Burlington County
- 6/27/24
- 06/27/2024
- 108 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Evesham School Board recently convened to finalize and approve the budget for the 2024-2025 school year, which includes a 3.9% tax levy increase. During the meeting, the board detailed the revisions from the previously presented budget, highlighting the financial implications for the district and taxpayers. The approved budget will see an increase in the tax levy from $1.7 million to $2.66 million, resulting in an annual tax dollar increase for the average assessed home from $92.81 to $144.64, with the tax rate moving from 1.322 to 1.34.
- NJ
- Burlington County
- 6/13/24
- 06/13/2024
- 31 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Evesham School Board voted to approve a revised school budget for the 2024-2025 year, amidst discussions on the potential impact of state aid reductions and tax increases on the community. The meeting featured significant public input and board discourse regarding the financial direction of the district, specifically addressing concerns over affordability, program sustainability, and the introduction of a preschool expansion program.
- NJ
- Burlington County
- 5/30/24
- 05/30/2024
- 251 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Evesham School Board meeting was dominated by discussions surrounding the significant expansion of the preschool program, with plans to reopen Evans as a neighborhood elementary school by September 2027 and serve 710 children. The preschool expansion plan was met with reservations from community members about financial transparency and the long-term impact on district resources. Other topics of interest included the recognition of students’ achievements, the application for the 2024-2025 school year, and the curriculum for the expanded preschool program.
- NJ
- Burlington County
- 5/6/24
- 05/06/2024
- 179 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Evesham School Board meeting centered around the 2024-2025 budget, with substantial focus given to reductions in state aid, tax levy implications, and the potential impacts on the music program and middle school model. The board addressed the financial challenges of maintaining educational standards amid decreased state funding and examined various cost-saving measures, including staffing reductions and changes to the curriculum.