The BOE voted to remove a revised Access & Equity Policy from first read, but Supt. Taylor said, “Board approval is not required for shifts in pedagogy.”
Maplewood
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GovernmentMaplewoodPoliticsTowns
Maplewood TC Passes Resolution Supporting Israel After Fraught Conversation
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreWant to know what is happening in your community? WE MAKE IT EASY! Try…
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeTowns
As More Students of Color Enroll in AP Classes at CHS, Focus Turns to Supporting Them
by Lela Mooreby Lela Moore“As we continue to increase enrollment for Black and Latinx students we need to simultaneously ramp up our efforts to understand what they’re experiencing from a social emotional standpoint in those classes,” said BOE member Courtney Winkfield.
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Potential for “considerable flooding”, downed power lines.
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GovernmentMaplewoodSchools / KidsTransportation
‘A Mess Out There’: Maplewood Officials Discuss Improving Pedestrian Safety for School Kids
Crossing guard schedules/locations and new school schedules & walking routes do not align, said Deputy Mayor Deb Engel.
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GovernmentMaplewoodTownsTransportation
After ‘Tough Summer’ of NJ Transit Disruptions, Maplewood TC Explores Alternatives for Commuters
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreSince mid-June, there have been 31 service disruptions. However, an NJT express bus is likely not in the cards anytime soon.
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GovernmentMaplewoodTowns
‘No Laughing Matter’: Maplewood Finally Adopts 2023 Budget, Mayor Says ‘We Will Do Better’
by Lela Mooreby Lela Moore“Your honeymoon is over now,” Dafis said to Township Administrator Patrick Wherry. “That’s correct,” Wherry replied.
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GovernmentMaplewoodTowns
Just in Time to Start Next Year’s Cycle, Maplewood Inches Closer to Passing ’23 Budget
by Lela Mooreby Lela Moore“We started this process all the way back in January. We are at the point where we can finally see a finish line,” said the CFO. “We’re about to start our 2024 budget preparations,” joked Mayor Dean Dafis.
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CommunityGovernmentMaplewoodTowns
Maplewood Grapples With Rising Homelessness, Late-Night Noise in Parks
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreSome residents complained of noise and other issues at local parks and urged the TC to close all parks at sundown.
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From Maplewood Township: Post Date: 09/02/2023 1:46 PM Heat Watch The National Weather Service is…