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- NJ
- Bergen County
- 5/6/24
- 05/06/2024
- 140 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Glen Rock School Board discussed changes to the high school social studies curriculum, the reintroduction of final exams, the implementation of a student-led daily announcement program, the selection of a new phonics program for elementary schools, and the designation of the school as a “no place for hate” institution. The meeting also addressed the restructuring of the district’s intervention and coaching positions and the board’s financial management, including capital projects and the extension of their audit.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 4/29/24
- 04/29/2024
- 46 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Glen Rock School Board convened to discuss and approve the financial plan for the 2024-2025 school year, placing emphasis on energy savings, budget allocations for district goals, and the anticipated tax rate increase. The recent meeting commenced with a moment of silence for Wendy Ro, a beloved art teacher who recently passed away, followed by tributes. Subsequently, the board delved into a careful discussion on the district’s finances, including a comprehensive budget presentation that covered the development process, allocations for enhancing security measures, community communications, instructional materials, and energy improvements.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 4/8/24
- 04/08/2024
- 158 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During a recent Glen Rock School Board meeting, a range of topics were discussed, including the recognition of student achievements in academics and athletics, the Middle School Reimagine Plan, security enhancements, and updates on various capital projects. The board also reaffirmed activity fees and student assignment policies, discussed the implementation of a tiered support system for students, and approved budget allocations for upcoming construction and renovation projects.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 3/18/24
- 03/18/2024
- 51 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Glen Rock School Board was met with concerns from the community regarding the scheduling of the spring break and its accommodation for religious observances, particularly the Jewish holiday of Passover. The student achievements were celebrated, but the issue of inclusivity for religious holidays took center stage, with multiple community members expressing their disappointment in the board’s decision not to include a day off for Passover.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 3/4/24
- 03/04/2024
- 99 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Glen Rock School Board’s recent meeting culminated in a contentious decision to approve the installation of permanent lights for the school’s turf field, stirring a debate among board members and residents alike.