The 3 candidates wouldn’t say they supported Supt. Taylor’s renewal, but also aren’t keen to change leadership.
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The following statement was read into the record at the Monday, October 9, 2023,…
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Fergus Responds to South Orange-Maplewood Deleveling Conversation
‘Overall, detracking is a complicated process and one that will likely take significant time,’ writes Dr. Edward Fergus.
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From the Maplewood Police Department: On Monday October 9, 2023 at approximately 7:02 AM,…
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MaplewoodPolice and Fire
Police: Maplewood Resident Pepper-Sprayed by Woman Claiming to Be DCP Agent
From Maplewood Police Department: September 28th – October 4th September 30, 2023: Aggravated Assault:…
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
South Orange-Maplewood School District Adopts Phonics Pilot Program for Grades K-3
District will continue to use a revised Teachers College curricula to teach reading, but is no longer “tied” to the program, ELA Supervisor explains.
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ElectionGovernmentMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Opportunities to Meet—and Question—South Orange-Maplewood Board of Ed Candidates
Coalition on Race Schools Committee Forum Oct. 9; Hilton Neighborhood Association Oct. 26.
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ElectionMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Bennett & Mazzocchi Announce Write-In Campaign for South Orange-Maplewood BOE Race
2 former Board of Education members say they are seeking more discussion in the previously uncontested election.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Board of Ed Accepts $21M Bid for Maplewood Middle School Projects; District $16M Short for SOMS Work
The BOE was told in August more than $16 million would be needed (before the 10% contingency) for SOMS “without an explanation as to why there was an increase.”
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CommunityMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
South Orange-Maplewood District to Cease School-Sponsored Halloween Celebrations
“I know this may make some uncomfortable and elicit some challenges across our community [but] I feel these recommendations align with SOMSD’s commitment to building equity, fostering inclusion, and building a sense of belonging throughout our schools,” says Superintendent.