- NJ
- Burlington County
- 9/18/24
- 10/07/2024
- 134 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Delanco School Board recently convened to discuss major infrastructure upgrades, including a $3.5 million roofing and HVAC project, which would involve financial implications for local taxpayers. The board also addressed community concerns regarding staffing challenges, communication issues, and upcoming elections.
- NJ
- Burlington County
- 8/21/24
- 09/12/2024
- 109 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Delanco School Board meeting on [insert date] was marked by discussions on the impending elimination of student transportation within a 2.5-mile radius of the school, safety concerns, and the need for better communication between the board and the community.
- NJ
- Burlington County
- 7/17/24
- 07/24/2024
- 41 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Delanco School Board recently approved a tuition contract and addressed issues regarding facilities and staffing during their latest meeting. The contract, costing over $78,000 per student, allows for three students to attend Kingsway programs, highlighting the district’s focus on specialized education despite resource constraints. Facility updates and the introduction of new staff members also took center stage, as the board tackled the challenges of air conditioning system repairs and the necessity for additional counseling staff.
- NJ
- Burlington County
- 4/24/24
- 05/10/2024
- 284 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Delanco School Board recently convened to tackle the pressing financial challenges within the district, with the most discussion revolving around the potential merger of Walnut Street School and Pearson Elementary School to address a substantial budget deficit. The merger’s urgency was underscored by the board president, who stated that the upcoming vote would be critical for the continued operation of the Delanco Township Schools, given the risk of a shutdown by the County Superintendent if the deficit was not resolved.
- NJ
- Burlington County
- 3/20/24
- 04/11/2024
- 183 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Delanco School Board meeting, the members grappled with the issue of a budget reduction for the 2024-2025 school year. The District faces the daunting task of reducing spending by almost $900,000 due to a loss of state aid and a decrease in the fund balance from the previous year. The budget update was a focal point of the meeting, drawing considerable discussion regarding the potential impacts and strategies to mitigate them. This financial challenge was closely followed by the board’s deliberations on a proposed roof replacement project, the setting of preschool tuition rates, and the recognition of community and student contributions.