Dr. Ronald Taylor was placed on administrative leave with a directive for non-renewal of his contact by votes of 6-3.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Here’s What Has Been Shared About Supt. Taylor’s Performance Reviews
Taylor said he had “never received a reprimand of any kind” and that his most recent performance review showed he had received “satisfactory” ratings. BOE 2nd VP Wilson said the board took action after a “triggering event” that couldn’t be disclosed.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Dr. Kevin Gilbert Is New Acting Superintendent of South Orange-Maplewood Schools
Gilbert has been with the district since May 2022 as its Assistant Supt. of Access & Equity.
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CommunityMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Socktober: SOMSD Students Collect More than 3,600 Socks for Food Pantries
“It all started with a silly idea: Socks + October = Socktober!” In October…
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ElectionMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Sackett-Gable, Callahan & Meyer Indicate They Will Not Rescind Taylor’s Removal
“After the many grievances aired during last night’s meeting, … it’s clear that the relationship between the superintendent and some members of the board has now become irrevocably broken. Our district will need new leadership next year.”
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Breaking NewsMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
UPDATE: South Orange-Maplewood BOE Votes 6-3 to Place Supt. Taylor on Leave, Not Renew Contract
“Dr. Taylor has asked that any conversation about his performance be done publicly.”
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Taylor Fights Back Against Teacher’s Union: ‘Let the Record Be Set Straight’
“What we are currently experiencing is not typical…” says the Superintendent.
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CommunitySouth Orange
SOMA Spotlight: Author and CHS Junior Class President, Audrey Noguera
by Joy Yagidby Joy YagidWant to know what is happening in your community? WE MAKE IT EASY! Try…
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Fergus Committee Meets for 1st Time, Equity Implementation Plan Presented
Board of Education members asked for more details, including timelines, budget numbers and measurable goals.
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ElectionMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
2023 Board of Ed Campaigns File Financial Forms; Read Them Here
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