From the South Orange Maplewood Board of Education: The Board of Education will meet…
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Jason Bing Named Superintendent of South Orange-Maplewood School District
“What impressed the Board most was Mr. Bing’s profound understanding of various educational topics…His depth of knowledge and expertise will help elevate the District’s educational programs and initiatives,” said BOE Pres. Telesford, who also noted Bing’s dedication to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
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Arts & CultureMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeSponsored
Lydia Johnson Dance School Adds Third SOMA Location For Fall 2024
From Lydia Johnson Dance School: The Lydia Johnson Dance (LJD) School is a nonprofit,…
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Report Says Integration Plan ‘is Working’, Survey Shows Need for More Inclusivity for BIPOC Students
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreDir. of Access & Equity said the district was rethinking curriculum, including new resources so diverse families “can see themselves in the curriculum.”
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AnnouncementsMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeSponsored
SOMSD Board of Ed to Announce Newly Appointed Superintendent at June 4 Meeting
From the South Orange Maplewood Board of Education, originally published on May 30: The…
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
‘Atrocious’, ‘Unconscionable’: Teachers and Parents Rebuke Acting Supt. for Transfer Process
“The unfortunate reality…is that some very good, inspiring, outstanding educators have got caught in the crosshairs, and for that I’m truly sorry,” said Gilbert. Noting the many “tough” decisions that had to be made, the BOE passed the resolution by an 8-1 vote.
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CommunityEventsMaplewoodSchools / Kids
Morrow Preschool to Host Ice Cream Social June 1st 3-5pm at the MMPS Playground
From Morrow Memorial Preschool: Are you looking for a play-based preschool for your child?…
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MaplewoodOpinionSchools / KidsSouth Orange
‘You Must Do Better’: An Open Letter from 73 CHS Students to the BOE and Administration
“We understand that some of these items are not specifically your fault, but we ask you to recognize that they stem from problems you have created or refuse to fix,” says Class of ’24 Salutatorian Ben Gevirtz.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Susie Budine, SOMSD’s 7th Special Services Leader in a Decade, Resigns
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreBudine is leaving after two-and-a-half years for a position in Madison — with a $15,000 pay cut
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Two CHS alums will be inducted — find out who on June 5!