The 1st reading of the updated Emergency & Crisis Situations Policy provides more language to ensure needs of students with accommodations are met; all students get to talk with staff afterward if needed; and ensures parents have enough info by the end of the drill day to have meaningful conversations with their students.
Maplewood
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Arts & CultureHolidayMaplewood
Maplewood Community Music Presents ‘Winter Wonderland’ Dec. 17 at The Woodland
Maplewood Community Music invites local residents as they present “Winter Wonderland” featuring music by…
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ElectionMaplewoodPolitics
Maplewood Democratic Committee, NJ Gov Candidates React to Maplewood Mayoral Caucus
The MDC and U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill distanced themselves from conditions that were apparently placed on a Maplewood mayoral candidate.
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ElectionMaplewoodPolitics
After Some Political Drama, Nancy Adams Voted Maplewood Mayor for 2nd Year, Malia Herman to Be Deputy Mayor
TC member Deb Engel, who seconded Adams’ nomination, said she had been courted for the Mayorship but lost votes when she failed to endorse Mikie Sherrill for NJ Governor.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Black, Hispanic Students at CHS Made ‘Significant Increases’ in ELA Scores But Not Math, Science
Despite disparities in achievement in math and science, officials are pleased with the trends in the NJSLA scores and have implemented NJ Tiered Support Services, which builds upon Intervention & Referral Services to help close the achievement gap.
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AnnouncementsMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeSponsored
Achieve Foundation Awards $49,890 for 32 Grants for this Fall
From The Achieve Foundation of South Orange & Maplewood: You can do a lot…
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ElectionMaplewoodPoliticsSouth Orange
A SOMA House Divided — Mayors Endorse Different Candidates in NJ Gov Democratic Primary
South Orange Mayor Sheena Collum was an early endorser of Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop, while Maplewood Mayor Nancy Adams has endorsed U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11).
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GovernmentMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
‘A Productive Path Forward’ for SOMSD’s Beleaguered Special Services Department
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreAsst. Supt. of Special Services said the department has already fully complied in five of the nine areas that previous audits had revealed as lacking. Most of the changes were to department processes and procedures, and centered on a lack of paperwork. “We are already more than halfway there.”