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- Passaic County
- 3/12/25
- 03/13/2025
- 147 Minutes
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Overview: The Haledon School Board meeting focused on the financial challenges posed by a substantial $688,000 reduction in state aid, sparking discussions on potential budget cuts, tax increases, and the district’s fiscal strategy. The board debated the implications of a 2% tax levy increase, a measure deemed necessary to mitigate the funding shortfall while avoiding more drastic financial measures.
- NJ
- Passaic County
- 2/10/25
- 02/18/2025
- 58 Minutes
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Overview: During the recent Haledon School Board meeting, a portion of the discussion centered around potential changes to the district’s cell phone policy in light of a proposed bill supported by Governor Murphy. This bill seeks to have the New Jersey Department of Education develop a model cell phone policy for school districts, potentially impacting current regulations. While the specifics of the model policy remain undetermined, there was speculation on whether its guidelines would be mandatory or merely advisory, allowing districts to tailor rules to their needs.
- NJ
- Passaic County
- 1/27/25
- 01/28/2025
- 80 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Haledon School Board meeting centered on several issues, the most notable being the potential revision of the district’s cell phone policy in response to new directives from the US Department of Education. Discussions emphasized the need for stricter regulations to enhance student focus, with the board expressing a commitment to revisiting this policy in light of federal recommendations and practices from neighboring districts.
- NJ
- Passaic County
- 1/7/25
- 01/08/2025
- 50 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Haledon School Board meeting was marked by the swearing-in of new members, the certification of election results, and discussions on various administrative and community-related topics. The assembly was attended by local officials, board members, and community representatives.
- NJ
- Passaic County
- 12/18/24
- 01/07/2025
- 47 Minutes
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Overview: During the recent Haledon School Board meeting, discussions centered on expanding pre-K capacity through a new school addition and honoring an eighth-grade student who passed away. Other topics included safety measures at school events, the integration of the arts into the STEM curriculum, and the district’s approach to public relations and social media.