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- MA
- Plymouth County
- 3/3/25
- 03/04/2025
- 92 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the recent Kingston Board of Selectmen meeting, the primary focus was on addressing the complexities of the fiscal year 2026 budget for Kingston Elementary School. The approved budget of $15,590,184 represents a 7.1% increase from the previous year, a change driven by additional funding following the governor’s budget announcement in January. This increase underscores the ongoing challenges of aligning financial planning with state funding timelines and the community’s advocacy for adequate educational resources.
- VA
- N/A.
- 2/27/25
- 02/27/2025
- 168 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Virginia State Board of Education grappled with issues, including the effectiveness of special education services and the contentious guidelines for parental notification of school-connected overdoses. Public comments highlighted systemic challenges and underscored the need for accountability and rigorous oversight in these areas.
- NJ
- Morris County
- 2/27/25
- 02/28/2025
- 30 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Parsippany Troy Hills School Board meeting on February 13, 2025, covered topics, including a discussion on Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and community engagement initiatives. The board also addressed ongoing school projects and heard public concerns about inclusivity and communication within the district.
- NJ
- Burlington County
- 2/27/25
- 02/27/2025
- 253 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Evesham School Board meeting was marked by public opposition to proposed budget cuts that could lead to increased class sizes, staff reductions, and changes to transportation and paraprofessional benefits. Concerns were raised about the impact on educational quality, student engagement, and the district’s ability to support students with special needs.
- NJ
- Warren County
- 2/26/25
- 02/27/2025
- 79 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a meeting that highlighted both achievements and challenges, the Belvidere School Board addressed the arrest of a teacher’s aide, celebrated the achievements of educators and students, and navigated financial and policy discussions.