South Orange – Maplewood Board of Education

Asst. Supt. of Special Services said the department has already fully complied in five of the nine areas that previous audits had revealed as lacking. Most of the changes were to department processes and procedures, and centered on a lack of paperwork. “We are already more than halfway there.”

Imani Moody, Chief Financial Officer for The Arc of Union County, whose past experience includes working with the Newark Board of Education, will begin in SOMSD on December 9.

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Superintendent Jason Bing says he’ll report back to the Board monthly on the District’s progress in meeting its goals.

“You’ve got the bones,” said consultant Patrick Keenoy. “Now it’s just a matter of putting those pieces around it.”

“Teachers salaries need to be made a priority for our district.” — BOE Student Rep. Oliver Nesin

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Black Parents Workshop and Supt. Jason Bing will meet with Justice John E. Wallace on August 13. Meanwhile, BOE 2nd VP Nubia Wilson expressed disappointment with the lack of specifics and action plans in a July presentation.

“Part of that will be how do we monitor progress in the school district? Because I think that’s one of the major areas that where I think our board can see improvement.” — BOE President Dr. Qawi Telesford