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- Essex County
- 5/28/25
- 05/28/2025
- 47 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Verona School Board meeting focused on community concerns regarding the abolition of the STEM supervisor position and changes in class sizes at Lanning Elementary School. Parents voiced strong opinions on these matters, seeking clarity on the board’s decisions amid financial constraints and educational needs.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 5/19/25
- 05/20/2025
- 56 Minutes
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Overview: The Verona Town Council meeting on May 19, 2025, highlighted concerns over parking issues on East Lincoln Street, significant adjustments to the town’s capital budget, and community recognition events. Discussions also touched on ongoing municipal projects and public safety acknowledgments.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 5/13/25
- 05/13/2025
- 133 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: The recent Verona School Board meeting was marked by discussions and significant public concern over the decision to reduce the number of second-grade sections at Lanning Elementary School from three to two, a move driven by budgetary constraints. Parents and community members expressed strong opposition to this decision, highlighting the potential negative impact on student learning and teacher effectiveness. The board also grappled with ongoing challenges related to funding, particularly the implications of pilot funding on the district’s budget.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 5/5/25
- 05/06/2025
- 98 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Verona Town Council meeting on May 5, 2025, addressed issues ranging from traffic safety concerns and tree removal debates to community events and local licensing proposals. Residents voiced urgent safety concerns about traffic conditions at a problematic intersection, prompting a commitment from the council to seek collaborative solutions with local and county officials.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 4/29/25
- 04/29/2025
- 62 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the recent Verona School Board meeting, discussions revolved around the upcoming fiscal year’s budget constraints, the adoption of new educational programs, and safety concerns associated with student transportation near schools. The board deliberated on these issues, focusing on financial management, educational investments, and student safety measures.
