- NJ
- Bergen County
- 9/28/23
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Ramapo-Indian Hills School Board meeting, board members expressed mounting concerns about escalating legal fees, alleged attempts to silence dissenting voices, and perceived mismanagement. The meeting saw sharp critiques of board president, Judith Sullivan, with members calling for transparency, better governance, and a return to the district’s mission of excellence in education.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 9/11/23
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: A recent marathon school board meeting in Rampo Indian Hills erupted into chaos, as members debated for hours over a motion to remove the board president, Judy Sullivan.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 8/28/23
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Ramapo-Indian Hills School Board meeting, the pending departure of Superintendent Rui Dionisio stirred controversy and led members of the public to cast doubts over the board’s ability to lead the district. As the search for a new superintendent stalled amid multiple tabled motions and board dissatisfaction, debates over curriculum changes, specifically regarding diversity and LGBTQ+ topics, also took center stage.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 8/1/23
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a heated special meeting of the Ramapo-Indian Hills School Board, the board’s decision from last week not to continue funding their mental health services faced a firestorm of criticism. Ultimately, public mobilization for these services forced the board to reverse course.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 7/24/23
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: A recent Ramapo-Indian Hills School Board meeting saw a lengthy debate over the implementation and extent of mental health services in the school district, revealing a contentious divide among board members, staff, and community members.