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- Somerset County
- 2/25/25
- 02/25/2025
- 133 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Bridgewater-Raritan School Board tackled issues, notably the ongoing legal considerations surrounding policy 5756, which addresses transgender and non-binary student rights. The discussion was underscored by a lawsuit initiated by the State Attorney against the district and two others, leading to a court order that halted amendments to the policy. This legal backdrop set the stage for discussion among board members and the public.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 2/4/25
- 02/04/2025
- 68 Minutes
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- Routine
Overview: The Bridgewater-Raritan School Board meeting on February 4, 2025, was marked by public scrutiny over the district’s handling of a recent safety incident involving weapons at an elementary school. The meeting also covered budgetary challenges, updates on academic programs, and policy revisions.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 1/21/25
- 01/21/2025
- 60 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Bridgewater-Raritan School Board meeting focused on pressing safety concerns raised by a parent, significant construction updates, and looming budgetary challenges. A parent voiced concerns about student safety at JFK Primary School, while the superintendent detailed ongoing construction projects and budget deficits exacerbated by rising costs and state funding uncertainties.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 1/7/25
- 01/07/2025
- 36 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Bridgewater-Raritan Board of Education’s meeting on January 7th, 2025, was marked by a serious public complaint regarding student harassment and the board’s handling of such incidents. This meeting also saw the election of new board members and leadership, discussions on meeting schedule changes, and the appointment of various representatives.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 12/10/24
- 12/10/2024
- 93 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Bridgewater-Raritan School Board meeting, Superintendent Robert Beers addressed looming budgetary challenges, highlighting Governor Murphy’s indication that state funding may fall short of previous expectations. This financial uncertainty casts a shadow over ongoing and future district initiatives, including the launch of a kindergarten pilot program and a new sixth-grade wing. Superintendent Beers emphasized the need for strategic planning amid these constraints.
