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- Ocean County
- 1/22/25
- 01/22/2025
- 208 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Jackson School Board discussed a strategic redistricting and restructuring plan to address a $13 million budget deficit, declining enrollment, and reduced state aid. The plan, aiming to consolidate resources and improve fiscal sustainability, dominated the session, which also featured spirited community feedback on the merger of schools and its wider implications.
- NJ
- Ocean County
- 11/20/24
- 11/20/2024
- 97 Minutes
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Overview: The Jackson School Board meeting was characterized by discussions on strategic redistricting, traffic safety issues, and financial challenges facing the district. A committee is examining the need for restructuring due to changing demographics, enrollment shifts, and reduced state aid, while also considering potential facility upgrades through a possible referendum.
- NJ
- Ocean County
- 10/16/24
- 10/16/2024
- 67 Minutes
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Overview: The Jackson School Board meeting focused on several issues, including the decision to retire district trailers due to poor conditions and academic challenges posed by shifting demographics. The board unanimously agreed to eliminate the use of trailers and portables, highlighting ongoing moisture problems and potential mold risks. Additionally, academic concerns were addressed through a public presentation on standardized test scores and student demographics, revealing increased numbers of multilingual learners and economically disadvantaged students.
- NJ
- Ocean County
- 9/18/24
- 09/18/2024
- 57 Minutes
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Overview: The Jackson School Board meeting covered a variety of topics, including an urgent response to mold discovered in school trailers, updates on mental health grants, and the near completion of the Fieldhouse project at Memorial High School.
- NJ
- Ocean County
- 8/21/24
- 08/21/2024
- 79 Minutes
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Overview: The Jackson School Board meeting saw a comprehensive dialogue on increasing violence and vandalism incidents, alongside discussions on future district goals and budget constraints.
