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In South Orange-Maplewood, Leveling Inequality Persists for Black Students, Report Says

Two years after the South Orange-Maplewood Board of Education passed a sweeping Access & Equity policy designed to end years of institutionalized racism and address…

Opinion: South Orange-Maplewood BOE Has Had Enough Time, Opportunity to Address Racial Inequities

Editor’s note: James Davis ran for a seat on the Board of Education in 2016. This letter is in response to a presentation given on…

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…

Consultant Documents Racial Disparities in SOMSD, BOE Asks ‘What’s Next?’

South Orange-Maplewood schools see students of color underrepresented in higher-level classes, and overrepresented in disciplinary numbers. Such were the preliminary findings from Sage Consultants,…

Consultant Questions District’s Commitment to Improving Communication

Communication has been a big topic of conversation lately within the South Orange – Maplewood School District. Several of the most recently elected Board of…