Hoboken Schools Earn Prestigious Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence Lighthouse Award

Overview: The Hoboken School Board meeting covered significant achievements and future plans, including the district’s recent recognition with the National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence Lighthouse award and the initiation of a new five-year strategic planning process.

Roselle Park School Board Reviews State Assessment Results and Technology Upgrades

Overview: In the most recent Roselle Park School Board meeting, the board discussed developments in state assessment results for English Language Learners (ELLs) and upcoming technology upgrades for the district. The meeting also included committee reports and personnel changes, among other agenda items.

Acushnet Board Approves Pavilion and Accessory Apartment Amid Property Improvement Requests

Overview: The Acushnet Board of Selectmen approved two significant petitions during their recent meeting: the construction of a pavilion on Mario Correa’s property and the establishment of an accessory apartment for Phil Vieira.

Bridgewater-Raritan School Board Discusses Full-Day Kindergarten, Certification Goals, and Student Achievements

Overview: The Bridgewater-Raritan School Board meeting centered around the advocacy for full-day kindergarten, the pursuit of board certification, and the district’s recent accomplishments, including the expansion of various educational programs.

Community Concerns Highlighted Over Drop-Off Procedures Amidst Moss School Construction, Says Metuchen School Board

Overview: During the Metuchen School Board meeting held on August 27, 2024, the board introduced new staff members, discussed issues related to construction at Moss School, and reviewed educational strategies for multilingual learners and struggling students.