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- Essex County
- 10/29/24
- 10/29/2024
- 98 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Glen Ridge School Board meeting was dominated by discussions on the impact of cell phones in schools, academic performance metrics, legislative updates, and community engagements. Parents voiced strong support for stricter cell phone policies, echoing concerns about smartphones’ negative effects on student learning and well-being. The meeting also explored state assessment results, legislative developments, and community events.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 10/1/24
- 10/01/2024
- 51 Minutes
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Overview: The Glen Ridge School Board’s recent meeting centered on the implementation of the “Capturing Kids’ Hearts” program, a new initiative focused on fostering positive school culture and reducing bullying. The program, highlighted in a presentation by school principals, is designed to promote social-emotional learning through character education and relationship-building strategies. The program incorporates monthly character traits, such as responsibility and respect, into lesson plans.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 9/10/24
- 09/10/2024
- 43 Minutes
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Overview: The Glen Ridge School Board meeting covered several topics, including enhanced safety protocols, new cell phone policies, student academic achievements, and updates on various school activities and initiatives.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 7/23/24
- 07/23/2024
- 30 Minutes
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Overview: The Glen Ridge Board of Education meeting focused on the inaugural report of new Superintendent Kyle Arlington, who outlined his transition into the district and his vision for the future. Additionally, the Board discussed the passing of Montclair Superintendent Jonathan Pond and extended condolences to his family and the Montclair community.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 5/14/24
- 05/14/2024
- 52 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent Glen Ridge School Board meeting, the board recognized the exceptional achievements of its students in academics and sports, as well as discussed the change in COVID-19 protocols and other important district matters. The district honored two high-achieving students, Juliet and Arnav, for their academic excellence and leadership, and celebrated the victories of the Girls High School lacrosse team and a high school team that placed first in the stock market game. The meeting also addressed the update in COVID-19 protocols, treating the virus as any other typical illness, and acknowledged the Glen Ridge Education Foundation for its support of a successful staff training program.
