The budget will stay within the 2% tax levy cap, but will ultimately have …
Imani Moody
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeSports
Town Leaders Indicate They Won’t Support $8M for Ritzer Field Improvements
South Orange Mayor Sheena Collum said the potential $8M ask would be “very tone …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
UPDATE: South Orange-Maplewood Schools Working to Close $8.7M Budget Gap for ’26/27
“We’re on track, but we have tough decisions to make.” — South Orange-Maplewood Schools …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
South Orange-Maplewood Board of Ed Adopts New Health Care Plan to Avoid ‘Skyrocketing’ Costs
Increases to the state plan were unsustainable, said the district’s business administrator. The teachers …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeSports
Business Administrator Outlines Process for Ritzer Field Improvements
“I want to hold us all accountable to making sure that this work actually …
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Arts & CultureMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
School District Asking Board of School Estimate to Approve $2M for Auditorium Improvements
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GovernmentMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Board of Ed President Provides Updates on PreK, Superintendent Evaluation, Student Transfers
“It’s important to recognize that our Intentional Integration Initiative brings its own challenges for …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
SOMSD Board of Ed Passes Balanced Budget Without Cutting Staff or Programs
District avoided the “fiscal cliff” this year by using the district’s reserves, but administrators …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeTransportation
Coalition on Race: Don’t Let Budget/Transportation Concerns Erode Integration Initiative
Jocelyn Ryan and Erin Siders of the South Orange/Maplewood Coalition on Race’s Schools Committee …
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GovernmentMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
SOMSD 2025-26 Budget: ‘No Reductions’ in Staff, 2.12% Total Tax Impact
“We’re gonna have to be lean moving forward,” said Supt. Jason Bing. “We cannot …

