Alice Ford Kennedy described herself as an “artist, mama, designer, yogi & teacher, seeker,” and all who knew her would agree. After a yearlong struggle with pancreatic cancer, Alice passed …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Clinton, Jefferson School Construction to Begin Mid-Summer, Integration Plan on Track for September
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
South Orange-Maplewood Families Urging Return to Classrooms Stage Sit-In at Marshall School
From afar, the scene at Marshall Elementary School might have been mistaken for a PTA event or back-to-school gathering, with students and adults spread out across the front lawn on …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
South Orange-Maplewood Enrollment Sees Steepest Drop in 14 Years; Largest Decline is in Kindergarten
The number of students enrolled in the South Orange-Maplewood School District declined by 327, or about 4½ percent, last fall from the previous academic year, marking the biggest drop in …
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MaplewoodOpinionSchools / KidsSouth Orange
OPINION: SOMSD Leadership Needs to Provide the Community with Clarity, Transparency, Data-Driven Decisions
SOMA Community Alliance for Education read the following remarks during the March 15, 2021 Board of Education meeting: Good evening, One year into this pandemic, we have all hit some …
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Arts & CultureCommunityMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Coalition Youth Collective Presents ‘Dear MapSo…The Conversation’ March 18
From the South Orange/Maplewood Community Coalition on Race and the Coalition Youth Collective: Be a part of this candid, intergenerational conversation. This conversation is hosted by the Coalition Youth Collective, …
