- NJ
- Camden County
- 02/27/2025
- 135 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a meeting filled with celebrations of student accomplishments and discussions of issues, the Camden School Board addressed community engagement, budgetary concerns, and educational initiatives. The board recognized students for their perfect attendance and community service, discussed literacy programs, and navigated the complexities of budget preparation and immigration challenges.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 2/26/25
- 02/26/2025
- 132 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The River Edge School Board meeting featured a comprehensive presentation of the district’s audit report, revealing a stable financial position for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024. The audit, presented by Gary Higgins from PKF Conner Davies, confirmed the district’s adherence to generally accepted accounting principles and awarded it an unmodified opinion, the highest possible rating. The board also discussed strategic planning initiatives, personnel updates, and the superintendent’s evaluation process.
- NY
- Multiple Counties
- 2/26/25
- 02/27/2025
- 215 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the NYC Panel for Education Policy (PEP), the proposed closure of PS 25, also known as the UB Blake School, in District 16 Brooklyn, dominated the discussion. The school, which currently faces declining enrollment with only 53 students, is at the center of a broader conversation about funding, community impact, and educational policy across the city. The panel heard from both supporters and opponents of the closure, highlighting differing views on the future of the school and the broader district.
- MN
- Dakota County
- 2/25/25
- 02/25/2025
- 180 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Lakeville Area School Board meeting on February 25, 2025, was dominated by public concern over the potential closure of the Lakeville Online Academy. Parents and students voiced their apprehensions during the public comment segment, highlighting the significance of the online program for their families and urging the board to reconsider its future.
- FL
- Hillsborough County
- 2/11/25
- 02/11/2025
- 165 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Hillsborough County School Board meeting was marked by discussions over the NAACP’s presence at a school site and the financial implications of the Future Career Academy curriculum. The meeting also included recognition of local achievements, updates on educational initiatives, and broader conversations about student safety and community engagement.