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- Sussex County
- 11/14/24
- 11/14/2024
- 37 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Sparta School Board meeting addressed significant policy amendments, community contributions, and student initiatives. The board discussed amending a policy to include cannabis as a substance leading to disciplinary action for school employees, recognized substantial donations for educational enhancement, and celebrated various community efforts, including a proposed dance club with philanthropic goals.
- NJ
- Sussex County
- 10/17/24
- 10/17/2024
- 136 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Sparta School Board meeting highlighted the district’s achievements in anti-bullying efforts, solar energy advancements, and new community programs to support families in need. The board also discussed initiatives aimed at enhancing educational experiences and community involvement.
- NJ
- Sussex County
- 9/26/24
- 09/26/2024
- 166 Minutes
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Overview: The Sparta School Board meeting focused heavily on the proposed referendum for expanding Alpine Elementary School to address overcrowding and meet future growth needs, with detailed presentations on design options, financial implications, and community impact.
- NJ
- Sussex County
- 8/22/24
- 08/22/2024
- 166 Minutes
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Overview: In its recent meeting, the Sparta School Board addressed the issues of chronic absenteeism and the district’s cell phone policy, along with updates on various district initiatives and public comments reflecting community concerns.
- NJ
- Sussex County
- 7/16/24
- 07/16/2024
- 76 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent Sparta School Board meeting, a focus was placed on the revision of the district’s cell phone policy, which aims to establish a consistent and equitable standard for cell phone use in schools. The members of the board weighed the benefits and challenges of implementing such a policy, considering its impact on learning and student well-being. Additionally, the meeting revealed that Sparta students are performing above state averages on the New Jersey Graduation Proficiency Assessment, and concerns were raised about the middle school math placement process and transparency.
