Tag: Board of Education
Weehawken Township Manager appointed to Board of Education
The Weehawken Township Board of Education has announced the appointment of Giovanni Ahmad to the board. Ahmad was appointed to fill the seat of...
Hudson County Republicans call on Alonso to resign
Bayonne Board of Education Trustee Michael Alonso faces mounting calls to resign after a social media post that many view as racist and an...
Bayonne Board of Ed Trustee sparks outrage after George Floyd comments
Trustee Michael Alonso has sparked controversy after a social media post that many view as racist and an incitement to violence.
He posted on Facebook...
Conflict escalates over Jersey City school budget and superintendent
A last-minute budget adjustment by the Jersey City Board of Education has averted more than 315 school district staff layoffs. But not everybody on...
Retaliation! Intimidation! Collusion!
With less than a month remaining before West New York’s municipal election on May 14, town hall infighting is at a fever pitch. In...
Board of Ed meeting roundup
The Board of Education held a meeting on Dec. 19, which detailed staffing updates, the renewal of transportation contracts, and budgetary issues such as...
Passing the buck
In a move designed to partially avoid a massive tax increase to fund local schools, a unanimous City Council voted 9-0 on Nov. 20...
Big win in West New York school board election
In what many seen as a foreshadowing of next May’s municipal elections in West New York, Adrienne Kole-Sires, with more than 3,035 votes, let...
Local control of schools restored
After almost 30 years, the state Department of Education has returned control of the school district to local school authorities. The New Jersey Department of...