District avoided the “fiscal cliff” this year by using the district’s reserves, but administrators …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeTransportation
With Transportation Costs Escalating, School District Proffers ‘Bus Hub’ Idea
To reduce the cost of transportation, district officials have suggested a busing hub system …
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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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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Transparency, Communication & Baseball Card Infographics: Board of Ed Seeks Tools to Achieve Goals at Retreat
“We have the challenges defined,” said Board Member Elizabeth Callahan. “Now, it’s about driving …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
‘Atrocious’, ‘Unconscionable’: Teachers and Parents Rebuke Acting Supt. for Transfer Process
“The unfortunate reality…is that some very good, inspiring, outstanding educators have got caught in …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
South Orange-Maplewood Board of Education Hears Calls for Forensic Audit
BOE member Bill Gifford said such an audit would provide “valuable insights into the …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Dr. Gilbert Goes to Trenton: SOMSD Acting Supt. Asks State for Additional $4.2M to Close Deficit
“…at this point, we are well beyond trimming fat from our budget. We are …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
With a $9.5M Deficit Whittled Down to $2.7M, Board of Ed Faced With Cutting 30-40 Jobs for Fall
As district faces unexpected deficit, Board members implore Business Administrator to rethink budgeting process. …
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GovernmentMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
South Orange-Maplewood District Gets $1M Additional State Aid for 24/25 School Year
State aid for SOMSD will top $10M for 2024/25, as Gov. Murphy increases aid …
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GovernmentMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
UPDATED: South Orange-Maplewood BOE Passes Budget with 3.2% Tax Hike; Three Members Vote ‘No’
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