- NJ
- Camden County
- 09/25/2024
- 160 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Camden City School District Board of Education held a meeting on September 24th where the election of a new board president, N’Namdee Nelson, was a key highlight. The meeting also saw a discussion on student concerns, ranging from overcrowding and scheduling issues to facilities and safety measures.
- NJ
- Camden County
- 08/29/2024
- 95 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During a recent Camden School Board meeting, tensions ran high as numerous community members demanded the resignation of Board President Wasim Muhammad amid serious allegations of past misconduct. The public comments section was dominated by these calls for accountability.
- NJ
- Camden County
- 06/11/2024
- 64 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Camden School Board has taken steps towards the redevelopment of East Side High School, with plans for a new state-of-the-art facility, a temporary relocation during construction, and a determined focus on community involvement. The future of East Side High School was the focal point of the meeting, as attendees were presented with comprehensive plans for its construction and the temporary transition space for students and staff.
- NJ
- Camden County
- 05/21/2024
- 94 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the latest Camden School Board meeting, discussions centered around mental health initiatives and the concerns regarding the proposed demolition and reconstruction of Eastside High School. The board acknowledged recent tragedies involving students and a retired employee by observing a moment of silence and emphasized the importance of mental health awareness. Community members voiced their concerns about the lack of communication and involvement in the decision-making process for Eastside High School’s future, alongside other pressing district issues.
- NJ
- Camden County
- 04/25/2024
- 125 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Camden School Board delved into several issues, with the construction of the new Eastside High School and the announcement of a temporary swing space for its students during the construction period standing out as notable topics. The board discussed the collaborative efforts with local authorities to manage the project and the community’s role in planning. Other points included the recognition of educators’ achievements, addressing teacher shortages, and the launch of the Teach Camden initiative to convert paraprofessionals into certified teachers.