- NJ
- Bergen County
- 7/26/23
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting that spotlighted key issues affecting South Bergen Jointure Commission schools, the board members discussed several significant matters, including a new partnership with the Boys and Girls Club, a para-training agreement with Felician University, and important personnel changes.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 8/28/23
- 106 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting at Nellie K. Parker school auditorium, the Hackensack School Board showcased the positive strides in academic performance data, with a particular focus on New Jersey Graduation Proficiency Assessment (NJ GPA) results. The district also laid out planned interventions tailored to improve outcomes in literacy, mathematics, and support for English Language Learners. Alongside these educational updates, Superintendent Robert Sanchez highlighted ongoing facility improvements and delays. The Board is also actively seeking community input for the appointment of a new superintendent as Mr. Sanchez plans to retire.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 8/14/23
- 106 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the latest Hackensack City Council session, debate centered on a proposed Cooperative Sober Living Residence (CSLR) at 125 Willow Avenue. Residents expressed apprehensions about the facility’s management and safety, noting it had been previously fined for operating without a proper license.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 8/2/23
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the Bergen County Board of Commissioners, over $100 million in bonds were introduced and approved for various departments and community projects, from health improvements to public works and educational facilities. A proposal for a new state-of-the-art firing range was also made. The commissioners expressed pride in various community engagements and discussed plans for environmental, educational, and inclusivity initiatives.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 8/1/23
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Bergen Community College Board of Trustees meeting, a variety of dynamic topics were discussed, including innovative collaborative initiatives, grant acquisitions, and enrollment updates.