Princeton School Board Meeting Highlights: School-to-Work Program Shines, AP Scores Soar, and Curriculum Overhaul Underway

Overview: The recent Princeton School Board meeting, held with full attendance and community participation, focused on the School-to-Work program, educational performance metrics, and ongoing changes to the curriculum. The board heard from students and faculty on a variety of topics, with discussions centered around vocational training, Advanced Placement (AP) exam results, and the implementation of new English Language Arts (ELA) initiatives across the district.

Princeton School Board Addresses Rising Absenteeism, Revolutionary War Events, and Cell Phone Policy

Overview: At a recent Princeton School Board meeting, members focused on addressing chronic absenteeism, engaging students in Revolutionary War commemorative activities, and considering a potential policy change on cell phone use in schools. The board also reviewed the district’s matriculation report and discussed the 2026-2027 school calendar.

Princeton School Board Discusses Testing Results and Plans for Improved Student Support

Overview: The Princeton School Board meeting centered on the results of various student assessments, plans to address achievement gaps, and the need for improved instructional strategies. Key discussions included the performance in the New Jersey Graduation Proficiency Assessment (NJGPA), the ACCESS test for English language learners, and the Dynamic Learning Maps (DLM) for students with significant disabilities.

Princeton School Board Approves Superintendent Salary Increase Amidst Construction and Farewell to Long-Serving Member

Overview: The Princeton School Board recently convened to discuss and approve a range of issues, including a salary increase for the new superintendent Dr. Lusa, ongoing construction updates, and a farewell to a long-serving district member. The board also engaged in discussions about smartphone policies in schools and future committee meeting schedules.

Princeton School Board Announces Key Appointments and Bids Farewell to Departing Leaders

Overview: The recent Princeton School Board meeting was marked by appointments and farewells. The board unanimously approved Anthony Daphori as the new director of facilities and grounds, with David Hunt as the assistant director. The meeting also saw emotional goodbyes to interim superintendent Dr. Kathy Foster and business administrator Matt Balden, who were both lauded for their contributions to the district.