Education Top Stories
By AL SULLIVAN
July 31, 2024
BAYONNE, NJ - The Bayonne Board of Education mourned the death of John Dominguez, a rising senior, at Bayonne High School. Dominguez was shot dead in a West Third Street apartment last week. A Jersey City teen has been arrested and charged with Manslaughter. As previously reported, shortly ...
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ -- Dual Language Academy is a dual language immersion educational model where children learn to think, read, write, and communicate naturally in two languages. English and Spanish are taught in the district using a “50-50” program model. Students spend half of the academic ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL - The fourth employee at Monarch High School in Coconut Creek to face sanctions for allowing a transgender athlete to play girls’ volleyball was suspended for 10 days, the Broward County school board decided this week. In this case, it was the athlete’s mother, Jessica Norton, ...
MADISON, NJ - The Madison Public School System is hiring. The district has the following employment opportunities available: Athletics/Activities (3)- Elementary School Teaching (3) High School Teaching (1) Maintenance/Custodial (3) Middle School ...
Randolph, NJ: Accelerated Admission and Registration Days are being held at County College of Morris (CCM) to help students complete the admissions process, receive advisement and register for classes in a single day! Our Admissions, Student Success & Workforce Development teams will be ...
Randolph, NJ: Accelerated Admission and Registration Days are being held at County College of Morris (CCM) to help students complete the admissions process, receive advisement and register for classes in a single day! Our Admissions, Student Success & Workforce Development teams will be ...
WATCHUNG, NJ — The deadline to file for seats on the Boards of Education for the Watchung Hills Regional High School District, and the Watchung Borough School District has now passed. Monday marked the deadline for school board candidates to submit a nominating petition to appear on the Nov. 5 ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—Two lawsuits that claimed the Central Bucks School District pays its female teachers less than their male colleagues ended in a mistrial Tuesday afternoon. The lawsuits ended with a hung jury in U.S. District Court in Philadelphia late Tuesday afternoon. The teachers were seeking ...
HAMILTON, NJ – With the Summer Camp Pilot Program established between the Hamilton Township School District and the Hamilton Area YMCA only half over, officials are already touting its success at providing first through fourth grade campers in their communities the opportunity to attend a Community ...
GREEN BROOK, NJ -The deadline to file for seats on the Green Brook Township School District Board of Education has now passed. Monday marked the deadline for school board candidates to submit a nominating petition to appear on the Nov. 5 general ballot. The race for Green Brook’s Board of Education ...
WARREN, NJ — The deadline to file for seats on the Boards of Education for the Watchung Hills Regional High School District, and the Warren Township School District has now passed. Monday marked the deadline for school board candidates to submit a nominating petition to appear on the Nov. 5 general ...
ROXBURY, NJ – A new partnership between the Roxbury High School Aviation Academy and the Morris County School of Technology will soon give students throughout Morris County a chance to study aviation. The “Host Site Academy Partnership Agreement” was approved by the Roxbury School Board on July ...
Princeton, NJ – One day ago TAPinto Princeton was telling you that four candidates had filed for three open seats on the Princeton Board of Education. Now we are telling you that six candidates are running for those same three seats. Why should you believe us now? Two reasons. First we hedged ...
HILLSIDE, NJ - Students and their families are invited to attend Pre-K Family Day at the A.P. Morris Early Childhood Center located at 143 Coe Ave. The event will be held on Wednesday, August 21, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., with a rain date of August 22. Participants will have the opportunity to ...
BLOOMINGDALE, NJ - Bloomingdale PTA (Parent Teachers Association) will be re-opening legacy prints sales for 1 day. The purchase date will be August 5th. Visit: http://bloomingdalepta.org/legacy-walk
Princeton, NJ -- Let’s start with a little game: I’m going to tell you about a school. See if you can guess where it’s located. According to the website, educators at this school “believe it is far more important for students to interact with one another and their teachers, and work with real ...
BERNARDSVILLE- Mr. Michael Richter has been selected as the Interim Assistant Principal of Bernardsville Middle School for the 2024-2025 school year. Joining the Clifton Public School District in 2012, Richter has been a dedicated educator, as well as an enthusiastic team leader and ...
MANASQUAN, NJ - At the recent Manasquan Board of Education meeting it held its recognition ceremony for the past 23/24 school year, celebrating the exceptional achievements of students and faculty in various programs. Superintendent Rob Goodall kicked off the presentation, highlighting the ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ— Monday marked the deadline to file a petition to run for the local Board of Education. According to the Union County Clerk’s office, five candidates have filed to run in New Providence. Incumbent Stacey Gunderman will seek re-election, while current board members Jennifer ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — Monday marked the deadline to file a petition to run for the local Board of Education. According to the Union County Clerk’s office, seven candidates have filed to run in Berkeley Heights. Incumbents Pamela Stanley, running under "Dedicated Student Advocate," and Dr.
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — Last Thursday’s Special Meeting of the Berkeley Heights Board of Education was marked by intense public comment on three major issues: the funding of the Prism Club at Columbia Middle School, ongoing lease negotiations for Lower Columbia’s facilities, and a contentious legal ...
MILLBURN, NJ – In a recent email sent out to Millburn High School (MHS) theater students, Theater Director Paul Weinstein announced his departure from MHS. He wrote, “This wasn’t my choice, but I am especially bummed that I won’t get to direct those of you that I have worked with the past three ...
DENVILLE, NJ - Summer reading assignments for 7th and 8th graders have been posted by the Denville Township School District. The school district says all books are free-choice but should be appropriate for independent-level students. Students should read at least two novels or chapter books ...
The Newark School district is using aggressive tactics to compete with privately run preschools in the city, according to several providers, who say that it is becoming increasingly difficult to fill seats. Privately run preschools were encouraged by the state years ago as part of an effort to ...
RAHWAY, NJ — There will be a Rahway Board of Education (BOE) regular meeting on Tuesday, July 30, in the auditorium of Rahway High School, located at 1012 Madison Ave. The meeting opens in public at 6 p.m. before immediately recessing to private session. The BOE will then reconvene the meeting ...
RED BANK, NJ: Dr. Jared Rumage, Superintendent of Schools announced through a press release that; the Association of School Business Officials International (ASBO) is pleased to award Red Bank Borough School. District the Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting (COE). ASBO ...
FLEMINGTON, NJ - Hunterdon Central Regional School Board President Caine Fowler has announced he will vacate his seat, and the board is now accepting applications from qualified Delaware Township residents wishing to serve. Fowler, at the board’s July 22 meeting, said his family made a choice to ...
Linden, NJ - This summer Linden Public Schools middle and high school students were able to participate in a Summer Bowling Camp which was provided by the Linden Recreation Center. Middle school students were introduced to the sport and learned some valuable skills that will help them improve their ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – The following residents of Caldwell, West Caldwell and North Caldwell qualified for the Seton Hall University Dean's List for the Spring 2024 semester: Kevin Cruz Caldwell Dareen Abukwaik West Caldwell Veronica Rzaca North Caldwell Scott ...
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ - The Wood-Ridge Board of Education approved the transfer of Keith Lisa to the position of Business Administrator/Board Secretary at a special meeting Monday night at 7 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Currently, the principal of Wood-Ridge Intermediate School, Lisa will ...