“Being Board President is not a one-person job, and it definitely doesn’t come with a playbook, so the support of the Executive Members and my other six Board colleagues this year has meant more to me than you know.”
BOE President Kaitlin Wittleder
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeTowns
BOE Focuses on ‘Fostering Connections,’ ‘Cohesion,’ in Hiring New Superintendent
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreBOE Prez said the board would “collectively” identify the professional background and skills desired in a new superintendent, and agreed to solicit community opinion as well during public meetings.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Board of Education Issues Statement on Superintendent’s Administrative Leave
“It’s important to clarify that the Board’s decision to put Dr. Taylor on Administrative leave was a thoughtful and considered one.”
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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
South Orange – Maplewood Board of Ed Addresses Halloween Celebrations in District Schools
A few weeks after Dr. Ronald Taylor, Superintendent of South Orange-Maplewood Schools, issued a…
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
As Busing Woes Plague Start of School Year, BOE & Parents Call for ‘Swift Action’, Supt. Asks for ‘Patience’
Parents report significant delays, no-show buses, confused routes, last-minute cancellations and more. They — and the Board of Ed — are calling for swift action from the Superintendent.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
BOE Questions Disparity In South Orange & Maplewood Middle Schools HIB & Safety Incidents
South Orange-Maplewood Board of Education members asked district administration for more qualitative data.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Board of Ed Votes 5-4 to Rehire Retired Asst. Business Administrator With 10% Raise
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GovernmentMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeTowns
BOE Approves Transportation for Every Pre-K, Elementary Student Living 1.25 Miles+ From School
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Board of Ed Votes to Retain, Reassign Elementary & Middle School Spanish Teachers
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