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Ridgewood NJ, I read it so that you do not have to: Open Windows, Open Minds: Developing Antiracist, Pro-Human Students by Afrika Afeni Mills.
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Ridgewood NJ, it’s not just Congress, the Trump Administration, and frustrated parents who are fed up with skyrocketing college costs—even students agree that tuition prices have spiraled out of control.
Continue reading Even Students Say College Tuition Is a Rip-Off
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Ridgewood NJ, in a bold move to reshape American education, President Donald Trump has declared that most of the programs within the Department of Education provide no value to students and will be eliminated, redirecting funds directly to the states.
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Ridgewood NJ, Ridgewood Public Schools’ Christine Corliss has been recognized as the 2025 Communicator of the Year by the New Jersey School Public Relations Association (NJSPRA). This prestigious award highlights exemplary leadership and a commitment to strengthening communication between public schools and their communities.
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Ridgewood NJ, Today marks Saint Patrick’s Day, or the Feast of Saint Patrick, a cultural and religious holiday celebrated every year on 17th March in Ireland and by Irish communities around the world. The celebration marks the anniversary of Saint Patrick’s death in the fifth century and represents the arrival of Christianity in the country. The Irish have observed this day as a holiday for over 1,000 years, and while the festival began as a religious feast day for the patron saint of Ireland, today it has become an international celebration of Irish culture.
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Ridgewood Nj, mark your calendars for the upcoming Ridgewood Board of Education Meeting on Monday, March 17, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. The meeting will take place at the Education Center, located at 49 Cottage Place, Ridgewood, NJ 07450.
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Ridgewood NJ, Ali Harwin, the controversial Village council campaigner known for race-baiting and anti-Catholic rhetoric, has resurfaced—this time as the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Chair at Somerville Elementary School.
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Ridgewood Nj, mark your calendars for the upcoming Ridgewood Board of Education Meeting on Monday, January 27, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. The meeting will take place at the Education Center, located at 49 Cottage Place, Ridgewood, NJ 07450.
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Board of Education will hold its next public meeting on Monday, January 6, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, at the Ridgewood Education Center, located at 49 Cottage Place, Ridgewood, NJ 07450.
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PJ Blogger and the entire staff of the Ridgewood blog would like to Wish you a very Merry Christmas!
We also would like thank, you our readers , advertisers , patrons and supporters for all your contributions this year !
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Twas the Night before Christmas
Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house
Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.
The stockings were hung by the chimney with care,
In hopes that St Nicholas soon would be there.
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Board of Education will hold a public meeting on Monday, December 16, 2024, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Ridgewood Education Center, located at 49 Cottage Place, Ridgewood, NJ 07450.
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Ridgewood NJ, two separate arrests made within 1000 feet of a private school during recent months for driving under the influence, one of which included drug possession charges as well, prompt The Ridgewood Blog to now question whether there is adequate signage in place identifying all school zones within Ridgewood. Particularly, are there any “Drug Free School Zone” signs erected?
Continue reading Is Signage Identifying School Zones Adequate Within the Village of Ridgewood?
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Ridgewood NJ, The Ridgewood Board of Education meets on November 18th, 2024 at 7:00 PM for a Regular Public Meeting on the 3rd floor of the Education Center.
