- MA
- Bristol County
- 10/8/24
- 10/10/2024
- 38 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Acushnet School Committee reviewed the Spring 2024 MCAS results, highlighting improved accountability ratings and discussing various curriculum adjustments to enhance student achievement. The meeting also addressed potential changes to graduation testing requirements, new grants for student support, and policy updates in response to evolving educational standards.
- MA
- Franklin County
- 10/8/24
- 10/09/2024
- 131 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Frontier Regional School Committee recently held a meeting where a notable topic was the proposed policy changes that would exclude homeschooled students from participating in the district’s extracurricular activities, including sports. Community members were vocal in their opposition, emphasizing the importance of inclusivity and urging the committee to reconsider the changes.
- NJ
- Burlington County
- 10/8/24
- 10/08/2024
- 111 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Hainesport Town Council meeting was dominated by discussions on a proposed self-storage facility, the township’s recent Sustainable Jersey bronze certification, and concerns about local emergency services. The proposal for the self-storage facility, located at a challenging triangular site on the southeast corner of the bypass at Mar Highway, prompted debate on traffic safety, zoning regulations, and the potential implications of prior connections to council members.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 10/8/24
- 10/16/2024
- 43 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Bogota School Board meeting on October 15, 2024, focused on the district’s noteworthy academic performance improvements and ongoing infrastructure projects. Superintendent Damian Kennedy revealed that the district’s students, particularly in seventh and ninth grades, outperformed state averages in English Language Arts (ELA) and mathematics. The meeting also highlighted the transformation of school fields and plans to address engineering concerns.
- FL
- Marion County
- 10/8/24
- 10/08/2024
- 124 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Marion County School Board meeting addressed a series of issues, including concerns over a mentoring services contract, changes to instructional job descriptions, and preparations for the impending Hurricane Milton. Key discussions revolved around a contract with Cut Different Inc., the timeline for implementing new job descriptions, and the district’s readiness for the storm.