South Orange-Maplewood District Approves Special Counsel to Handle Civil Rights Litigation
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In Response to Letter, District Says Requests by African-American Students for Honors Placement Are Being Met
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Supt. Ramos Clarifies Access & Equity Policy as Students Begin to Plan Schedules
The following email was sent by Supt. Dr. John Ramos to the SOMSD community on Thursday: Dear SOMSD Community: Last fall the Board of Education…
SOMA Black Parents Group ‘Will Not Hesitate’ to Take Legal Action to End Leveling
While the South Orange Maplewood Black Parents Workshop, an advocacy group, has strong praise for the school district’s passage of a new Academic Placement policy that…
S. Orange-Maplewood BOE Sets 6-Month Goal to Transform Academic Placement
The South Orange-Maplewood Board of Education unanimously approved an Academic Placement policy revision last night that has been described as “one tool” toward implementation of…