- NJ
- Somerset County
- 7/23/24
- 07/23/2024
- 52 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Bridgewater-Raritan Regional Board of Education meeting, discussions centered around student assessment standards, including the NJ GPA and Access testing results, with a noted performance decrease in the NJ GPA scores and a slight increase in students exiting the ESL program. The board also addressed concerns regarding COVID-19’s impact on education, declining enrollment in the German language program, and mental health support initiatives within the district.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 6/25/24
- 06/25/2024
- 132 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Bridgewater-Raritan Regional Board of Education faced concerns from parents regarding the need for enhanced diversity and inclusion education within the district, following reports of racially charged incidents at various schools. These community appeals took center stage, as the board also discussed school safety measures, construction projects, and celebrated the implementation of full-day kindergarten.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 5/28/24
- 05/28/2024
- 77 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Bridgewater-Raritan School Board recently convened to discuss significant district-wide initiatives, including the planned implementation of full-day kindergarten by September 2026, the expansion of the Advanced Placement program, and partnerships aimed at enhancing student services and programs.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 5/14/24
- 05/14/2024
- 86 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In an effort towards enhancing the educational experience, the Bridgewater-Raritan School Board has recently focused on the strategic planning process and policy amendments aimed at improving student well-being and academic progress. The board’s discussion on the implementation of a strategic plan, which includes elevating student experiences and reinforcing community partnerships, was a point of the meeting.
- NJ
- Somerset County
- 4/30/24
- 04/30/2024
- 109 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the recent Bridgewater-Raritan School Board meeting, discussions and decisions were made regarding the 2024-2025 proposed school budget, which notably includes plans for the introduction of full-day kindergarten by 2026, extensive facility projects, and a strategic realignment of academic programs. The board addressed fiscal challenges, such as adhering to the 2% state cap amid inflation and rising costs, and proposed solutions for efficient fund allocation to enhance educational services and infrastructure.