A parent urged the district to do more to compensate and retain paras now, …
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    MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeDistrict ‘Closely Monitoring’ Special Education Paraprofessionals’ Pay Cut by VendorOne parent asked the Board of Education to “stand up for paras who are … 
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    MaplewoodObituariesSchools / KidsSouth OrangeSupt. Bing Honors Dr. Jane Bean-Folkes, Reading Resolution in Her Memory“Dr. Jane Bean-Folkes was more than just a staff member; she was a beloved … 
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    MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeSouth Orange-Maplewood Board of Ed Introduces Internal Student Transfer Policy Updates“These policies make it explicit that the District may consider real life problems that … 
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    “I applaud you for continuing to lean into this,” Maplewood Township Committee person Dean … 
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    GovernmentMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeBoard 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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    GovernmentMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeSOMSD 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 … 
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    GovernmentHistoryMaplewoodSouth OrangeSouth Orange-Maplewood Celebrate Women’s History Month With Defiant ProclamationCurrent and former women elected officials wore white to honor women’s suffrage and posed … 
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    MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeBing, BOE Discuss Needs of Special Ed Students & Budget Planning Going ForwardLiz Callahan said her goal as chair of the BOE’s Special Education committee moving … 
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    MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeUPDATE: ‘We’re Not Seeing the Kind of Progress We Want to See’ Re: CHS Black Student Enrollment in AP ClassesMeanwhile, the school district reported that Black student enrollment fell in the district overall, … 

 
		