“As we continue to increase enrollment for Black and Latinx students we need to …
South Orange – Maplewood Board of Education
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
South Orange-Maplewood Board of Ed Votes to Create ‘Fergus Implementation Committee’
The committee will ensure the District implements 23 initiatives by August 2026 as part …
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GovernmentMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Meet the New South Orange-Maplewood Board of Ed Student Reps
Two juniors, Gwyneth Brown & Asa Glassman, begin their one-year terms.
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CommunityMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Columbia High Scholarship Fund Celebrates 100 Years With ‘Lightning Strike’ of Donations
Former BOE member Rowland Bennett announces new Dedicated Scholarship.
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GovernmentMaplewoodSchools / KidsTransportation
‘A Mess Out There’: Maplewood Officials Discuss Improving Pedestrian Safety for School Kids
Crossing guard schedules/locations and new school schedules & walking routes do not align, said …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
As Busing Woes Plague Start of School Year, BOE & Parents Call for ‘Swift Action’, Supt. Asks for ‘Patience’
Parents report significant delays, no-show buses, confused routes, last-minute cancellations and more. They — …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
BOE Questions Disparity In South Orange & Maplewood Middle Schools HIB & Safety Incidents
South Orange-Maplewood Board of Education members asked district administration for more qualitative data.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Many Black & Hispanic SOMSD Students Fail to Meet State Math Standards, Prompting Concern from BOE
by Lela Mooreby Lela Moore“We’re seeing really, really striking gaps in math,” said BOE member Courtney Winkfield. She …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
How Did SOMSD Do on Safety & Security for 2022/23? The Answer Isn’t Clear
A safety and security town hall before the start of the 2023-24 school year …
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MaplewoodOpinionSchools / KidsSouth Orange
OPINION: South Orange-Maplewood Should Make ‘Modest Investment’ to Expand Inclusion Classes, Keep Kids in District
The following comments were made during the hearing of individuals at the August 1 …

