Education

(Editors Note:  Part 1 of this story dealt with the issue students and teachers faced with the recently administered AP Tests.) 

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS/WOOD-RIDGE, NJ - Certain exams worked a little differently. 

Art classes are required to submit portfolios of their work to the College Board. Being at home may have affected students’ availability to materials, but ...

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS/WOOD-RIDGE, NJ - High school students in Wood-Ridge and Hasbrouck Heights participated with millions of students across the country in taking the College Board’s 2020 Advanced Placement (AP) Program exams during a two-week span in mid-May. But many students were unable to successfully complete the test due to technical issues.

These courses, which traditionally had ...

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Title: “Searching for a ‘New Normal’ in New Jersey’s Public Schools”

Author: The New Jersey School Boards ...

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has begun slowly re-opening the state as part of his six-point plan to restart the state's economy. Recently the governor allowed for the opening of car dealers, bicycle shops, beaches and lakes, some outdoor recreational outlets, some non-essential businesses and elective surgeries, with appropriate CDC guidelines and social ...

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - The Hasbrouck Heights Board of Education announced it will be addressing the employment contract for the Superintendent of Schools at its June meeting. Below is the official announcement issued by the BOE. 

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC

Please take notice that, at its regularly scheduled meeting on June 18, 2020, the Hasbrouck Heights Board of Education (hereinafter ...

TRENTON, NJ - After New Jersey state officials recently told residents that in-person commencement ceremonies were not in the cards due to the coronavirus pandemic, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy offered a ray of hope to those hoping that actual in-person graduation events could happen at some point in the coming summer months.

Near the conclusion of his daily New Jersey ...

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - Hasbrouck Heights Board of Education will be holding the May monthly meeting on a streaming platform due to the requirement of social distancing and the coronavirus.

The meeting is scheduled for Thursday, May 21 at 7:30 p.m. All scheduled meetings are open to the public.  Instructions for members of the public to participate in the meeting will be ...

NEW JERSEY -- While school districts across the state have been planning alternatives to traditional high school graduation ceremonies, any plans that school districts had in the works appear to violate Governor Murphy’s Executive Order No.107, which directs New Jersey residents to stay at home and prohibits public gatherings.

In a letter to school administrators, NJ State Police Colonel ...

MONTCLAIR, NJ - A new superintendent has been appointed to take the helm of the Montclair School District, officials announced Wednesday. He will officially begin on July 1 and has been awarded a 5-year contract.

By a unanimous decision of the full Montclair Board of Education members, Dr. Jonathan C. Ponds was appointed Superintendent of Schools at its regularly scheduled May 6, 2020, ...

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - The Hasbrouck Heights Board of Education will hold a special online meeting on Wednesday, May 6, in compliance with Governor Phil Murphy's stay at home executive order and CDC social distancing guidelines.

The Board of Education of the Hasbrouck Heights School District will hold a special work session meeting on Wednesday, May 6, 2020, at 5:00 pm and ...