Roselle Park School Board Adopts New Budget; Welcomes Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum

Overview: The Roselle Park School Board meeting focused on budgetary decisions and personnel changes. The board adopted the final 2025-2026 budget, which includes a modest tax increase, and introduced a new assistant superintendent of curriculum instruction. These developments were accompanied by discussions on fiscal responsibility, educational initiatives, and the introduction of a unified bell schedule for elementary schools.

Roselle Park School Board Rejects Motion to Exclude Mayor and Council from Board Committee

Overview: In a closely contested decision, the Roselle Park School Board voted against a proposal to remove the mayor and council members from a Board of Education committee, with the motion failing by a narrow 5 to 4 vote. This vote was part of a meeting that also covered a range of community events, educational initiatives, and personnel matters.

Roselle Park School Board Unveils New Communication Platform and Crisis Center Successes

Overview: At the recent Roselle Park School Board meeting, conducted via Zoom, the board introduced a new communication platform and highlighted the ongoing success of the school’s crisis center. These initiatives aim to enhance the interaction between parents and teachers while continuing to provide crucial support for students facing various challenges.

Roselle Park School Board Discusses Emergency Communication and Literacy Initiatives

Overview: The Roselle Park School Board meeting addressed several issues, including enhancing emergency communication protocols for parents and implementing new literacy programs in schools. The board also reviewed committee reports, policy matters, and upcoming events.

Dr. Britney Kirkland Elected Roselle Park School Board President Amid Contract Negotiation Standoff

Overview: The Roselle Park School Board meeting saw the election of Dr. Britney Kirkland as the new board president and Michael-Anne Regan as vice president. The meeting also highlighted ongoing contract negotiation challenges between the Roselle Park Education Association and the Board of Education, with an emphasis on the importance of reaching a resolution.