New Jersey has designated Rahway Public Schools as a Demonstration Site for inclusive preschool education. The district doubled its inclusion rate, but Superintendent Shoieb says the Pre-K to kindergarten transition still needs improvement.
The Edison school board approved a $352M budget with a 6% tax hike, kept the Talmadge land deal alive, and reversed a pre-K cut in a chaotic meeting.
Edison school taxes could jump over $2,000. Metuchen homeowners will pay $330 more. Rahway pays $171. Here’s why the bills are so different.
Student achievements, routine board approvals, and debate over parental rights and equity policies marked the Woodbridge Board of Education’s Feb. 19 meeting.
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North Plainfield High School senior Hamza Ramadan speaks after students were assigned detention for participating in a Feb. 6 anti-ICE protest and walkout into Plainfield.
A former Wall Township High School teacher was sentenced to 10 years in prison for sexually assaulting two students, prosecutors said.
The Rahway Board of Education addressed student safety data, responded to community concerns over a principal’s arrest, and reviewed audit and planning updates.
Rahway school officials explained the district’s student safety data, including incident categories, off-campus reports, and how trends compare to earlier in the school year.
Rahway school board President Joseph Toma addressed the district’s response to the arrest of a former elementary school principal during a public meeting.