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RIDGEWOOD, NJ – The Ridgewood Board of Education will hold its next Regular Public Meeting on Monday, April 7, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Education Center located at 49 Cottage Place.
Residents and community members are encouraged to attend or tune in, as official action may be taken during the meeting. The agenda may include both public discussions and executive sessions to address sensitive topics.
What to Expect at the April 7 Ridgewood BOE Meeting
During the session, the Board may enter Executive Session to discuss confidential matters, which may include:
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Contract negotiations
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Personnel matters
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School security
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Real estate transactions
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Litigation
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Investments
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Residency hearings
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Harassment, intimidation, and bullying (HIB) cases
Please note: While these executive discussions are held privately as permitted by law, public action may be taken afterward when the Board returns to open session.
Public Participation and Viewing Options
Public comment is welcome at the start of the meeting and again prior to adjournment. Additional comment periods may be allowed at the discretion of the presiding officer.
Can’t attend in person? Watch the Ridgewood Board of Education meeting live on:
The public can view, listen, and comment during the public comment period of the meeting:
- In-person attendance at the Education Center
- Zoom from a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone or Android device
- Use the “raise hand” button to make a comment
- Phone at: 646-558-8656
- Meeting ID 870 1302 7741
- Press *9 to make a comment
The public can also watch from home via the BOE Webcast on the district website or on Fios Channel 33.
Why This Meeting Matters
The Ridgewood Board of Education plays a vital role in shaping the future of the Ridgewood Public School District. From budgetary decisions to academic programs and school policies, these meetings give the public insight into how local education is governed—and offer residents a voice in the process.
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