Recent discussions about high school teacher trips to Israel have evolved into a conversation …
Superintendent of Schools Jason Bing
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Parents of Disabled Children Frustrated With Accessibility at Some District Schools, Including SOMS Auditorium Seating
by Celia Mannby Celia MannParents of disabled students are raising concerns about accessibility at some South Orange-Maplewood schools, …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
South Orange-Maplewood School Board Members Recognized by Essex County for State Certification
The following was written by SOMSD Communications Director Eshaya Draper with additional information included …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
South Orange-Maplewood Board of Ed Renews All But 8 Employees for 2026-27
In all, 22 positions were cut: Eight through reductions in force and 14 through …
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CommunityMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Final 2025-26 Strategic Planning Session for South Orange-Maplewood Schools is Monday, May 11
The session is limited to 50 people and capacity has been reached.
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MaplewoodPolice and FireSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Police Charge Driver in Hit and Run Crash at Newark Laundry Mat that Killed Elderly Woman
Separately, South Orange-Maplewood School District Superintendent writes parents to explain decision for Clinton School …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeSports
South Orange-Maplewood School District Aims to Build ‘Elite’ Athletics Program, Experiences Growing Pains
In response to complaints from parents about a lack of transparency and communication, the …
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CommunityMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeSports
South Orange-Maplewood School District to Form a Community Athletics Advisory Committee
Superintendent Jason Bing: “Right now, [Athletics] is an underfunded department. I can speak for …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeSports
Round by Round: CHS Boxer Jhasi Mtume’s Fight For the Future
by Elise Vealby Elise VealBeing a student and a nationally ranked boxer with a goal of becoming a …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeSports
District Renews Track Coaches After Outcry from CHS Students, Parents, Alumni
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