Tag: Jersey City Board of Education
A new wrinkle in school district suit
The Jersey City Board of Education has added the New Jersey Schools Development Authority (SDA) to a lawsuit that alleges the state’s funding cuts...
Jersey City teachers’ contract upheld by court
A legal challenge against the recent contract between the Jersey City Board of Education and Jersey City Education Association has been dismissed by a...
Layoffs pending as JC school budget nears adoption
More than 270 teachers have received layoff notices issued by the Jersey City school district.
These notices went to nontenured teachers as the district attempts...
JC school board claims aid cuts violate state Supreme Court rulings
A lawsuit that is likely to make its way to the New Jersey Supreme Court was filed by the Jersey City Board of Education...
School board battle rages
In the ongoing conflict between former Jersey City Superintendent of Schools Dr. Marcia Lyles and the school board that removed her earlier this year,...
Jersey City school board sues state to halt drastic cuts in...
Fulfilling a threat made earlier this year, the Jersey City Board of Education has filed suit in Superior Court claiming state aid cuts violate...
School employee suspended for alleged racist rant
A Jersey City Board of Education employee caught on video allegedly verbally abusing a Muslim woman has been suspended from her job pending an...
Dupree named to fill school board vacancy
Arguing that her 25 years of experience in dealing with personnel issues in the Jersey City school district would be an asset, Gevonder Dupree...
Verdibello named to school board
Parent and advocate Gina Verdibello was named to the Jersey City Board of Education (JCBOE) at a special meeting on Feb. 11.
Verdibello will replace...
Special meeting called for JC Board of Education on Feb. 11
The Jersey City Board of Education has announced that a special meeting will be held on Feb. 11.
As previously published, the meeting is being...