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- NJ
- Morris County
- 8/20/24
- 08/20/2024
- 156 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Dover School Board meeting on [specific date] focused on the expansion of language programs and extensive mental health supports within the district, alongside discussions on student enrollment trends and administrative updates.
- NJ
- Morris County
- 7/23/24
- 07/23/2024
- 98 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Dover School Board addressed issues concerning student performance, particularly in light of the New Jersey Graduation Proficiency Assessment (NJGPA) results. The board delved into discussions on the district’s new math program, Reveal Math, and administrative adjustments, including the abolishment of two administrative positions. Additionally, the board engaged in the superintendent selection process, reviewed new student and parent handbooks to align with Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) training, and honored the memory of a former teacher with a moment of silence.
- NJ
- Morris County
- 6/25/24
- 06/25/2024
- 167 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Dover School Board meeting was marked by a tribute to retiring Superintendent Dr. James McLaughlin, whose leadership was celebrated with a video presentation and gifts. The public and representatives from the Dover Administrators Association and Dover Education Association expressed gratitude for his contributions, especially during the challenging COVID-19 pandemic. The meeting also touched on important district business, such as the renewal of the assistant superintendent’s contract, facility improvements, educational programs, and recognitions of educators and paraprofessionals.
- NJ
- Morris County
- 4/24/24
- 04/24/2024
- 147 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Dover School Board meeting held on April 24th focused on critical developments within the district, including the advancement of superintendent search efforts, comprehensive budget presentations, and discussions on facility improvements. Among notable topics was the ongoing search for a new superintendent, a process that has seen the board advance three candidates to second-round interviews for the interim acting superintendent position. The board also launched a dedicated landing page on the district’s website to facilitate community and staff input through an online survey.
- NJ
- Morris County
- 3/19/24
- 03/19/2024
- 173 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Dover School Board addressed community concerns regarding school safety and transparency, approved the 2024-25 budget with a 2% tax levy increase, and discussed a wide range of educational and policy topics in their recent meeting. Notably, the board’s decisions on the budget did not utilize any banked cap, affecting potential purchases and summer school programs, and the high school lockdown situation sparked public comments demanding better communication from the district.