- NJ
- Bergen County
- 7/17/24
- 07/17/2024
- 84 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the recent Pasack Valley Regional High School District Board of Education meeting, issues regarding student testing and exam administration were at the forefront of discussions. Concerns were raised about the weight and impact of midterms and finals on students’ stress levels and mental health. Additionally, discrepancies in grading practices and the need for improved communication with students and parents were addressed.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 6/17/24
- 06/17/2024
- 144 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Pasack Valley School Board tackled a range of issues, most notably the growing concerns over the impact of midterms and finals on student grades. Amid discussions on facility analysis and referendum planning, the voices of students and parents stood out, expressing discontent with the administration of large exams and a call for increased transparency and support from the school.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 5/20/24
- 05/20/2024
- 170 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Pasack Valley School Board meeting on May 20th, 2024, covered a range of topics from student achievements to concerns over the district’s approach to midterms and finals. One notable issue discussed was the administration’s handling of these exams and their impact on student well-being and academic performance. Public comments and board discussions revealed a community divided on the necessity and structure of midterms and finals.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 4/29/24
- 04/29/2024
- 158 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Pasack Valley Regional High School District School Board meeting on April 29th, 2024, was marked by discussions surrounding potential cuts to the music department, the resignation of Vice President Joseph Blundo, and the challenges of balancing the upcoming year’s budget. The meeting saw debate over the importance of music education and the potential impact on students’ futures.
- NJ
- Bergen County
- 4/8/24
- 04/08/2024
- 52 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Pasack Valley School Board grappled with the ramifications of declining student enrollment on staffing, program offerings, and the diversity of elective courses. The board also discussed the upcoming referenda, budget concerns, and a partnership with Bergen County to provide workshops on alternatives to domestic violence.