Focusing on completion of the $160M Long Range Facilities Plan is one of 5 District Goals the South Orange-Maplewood BOE approved on August 24, 2023.
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South Orange-Maplewood School District
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Board of Ed Votes 5-4 to Rehire Retired Asst. Business Administrator With 10% Raise
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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 called upon district administrators to consider restructuring and reorganizing the district’s math curricula across all grades as part of a comprehensive plan.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
UPDATE: South Orange-Maplewood School Calendar Changes Take Some Parents by Surprise
Spring Break is now the last week in March, schools are closed for Eid al Fitr in April, and the last day of school is earlier than last year.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
South Orange-Maplewood Schools Hold Job Fair to Fill Teacher Positions
The district is seeking to fill 22 employee vacancies. Following the job fair, 8 job offers were made.
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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 is planned but has not yet been scheduled.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
What ‘Family Engagement’ Could Look Like in South Orange-Maplewood Schools
“Parents need to have a voice in this process for the work to be effective and sustainable.”
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
‘We Can Do a Lot Better’: South Orange-Maplewood Board of Ed Rates Itself
Board President Kaitlin Wittleder said the board rated itself a 2.2 out of 4 — the same as last year and the year before. “We recognize we are South Orange-Maplewood and we can do a lot better than that,” she said.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
SOMA Parent Complains of ‘Lame Excuses’ & Poor Communication Re: Aftercare Waitlist
The YMCA said it would communicate with approx. 65 families on its waitlist “in the coming days” and that an additional 100 spaces at St. Joe’s would be available in October.
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ElectionMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Three Candidates File to Run for South Orange-Maplewood Board of Ed
Three candidates have filed to run for South Orange-Maplewood Board of Education. Election day…
