Readington School Board Tackles Budget Challenges and Prepares for Referendum

Overview: The recent Readington School Board meeting focused heavily on the preliminary budget discussions for the 2025-2026 school year. Several departments presented their budget priorities, with attention given to the technology and pupil services departments. The board is also preparing for a potential referendum to address key infrastructure needs, including technology upgrades and transportation improvements.

Palm Beach County School Board Discusses Graduation Rates, Immigration, and Advanced Coursework Access

Overview: At a recent Palm Beach County School Board meeting, members discussed a variety of topics, including a reported rise in graduation rates, responses to immigration concerns impacting students, and the need for equitable access to advanced coursework across the district.

Bernards School Board Approves Phone System Upgrade Amid Concerns Over Federal Executive Orders

Overview: The Bernards School Board meeting recently addressed topics, including the approval of a significant phone system upgrade, discussions about federal executive orders impacting district policies, and the introduction of innovative educational initiatives. The meeting balanced administrative updates, community concerns, and strategic educational developments.

Glencoe-Silver Lake School Board Tackles Digital Presence, Curriculum Changes, and Safety Protocols

Overview: The Glencoe-Silver Lake School Board meeting on February 10, 2025, addressed topics including the enhancement of the district’s digital communication platforms, the adoption of a new science curriculum, and the implementation of safety protocols. These discussions revealed ongoing efforts to modernize educational tools, improve student safety, and maintain effective communication with the community.

Adams 12 Faces Funding Challenges Amidst Immigration Concerns and Charter School Debate

Overview: In a recent meeting of the Adams 12 Five Star School Board, the district grappled with significant challenges, including budgetary constraints due to declining enrollment and the cessation of federal COVID-related funding, rising immigration enforcement fears affecting student attendance, and the contentious renewal of a charter school application.