SOMA Black Parents Workshop Forms Legal Team ‘In Anticipation of Litigation’
The South Orange-Maplewood Black Parents Workshop announced this week that it is forming a pro-bono legal team “in anticipation of litigation we might be forced…
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…
South Orange-Maplewood Math KIVA Put Participants on ‘Level Ground’
The library at Maplewood Middle School was quiet on Thursday night, but it wasn’t empty. Community members and School Board officials sat in near-concentric circles,…
BOE Candidate Smith: ‘A Lot of Work to be Done’
Donna Smith is a candidate for the South Orange-Maplewood School District (SOMSD) Board of Education race in November. The Village Green recently interviewed Smith by email on…