South Orange-Maplewood Board of Education President Thair Joshua issued the following statement regarding the reopening of schools, scheduled for Jan. 19:
January 18, 2021
Dear South Orange and Maplewood community,
We have heard from our community members on all sides of the school reopening issue. I want to acknowledge the feelings and concerns you have expressed over the last few days regarding our
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