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Cambridge MA , Harvard President Claudine Gay will resign Tuesday afternoon, bringing an end to the shortest presidency in the University’s history, according to a person with knowledge of the decision.
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Board of Education meets on January 8, 2024 at 7:00 pm for a Reorganization Meeting.
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Ridgewood NJ, the year 2023 witnessed a remarkable success for school choice, with over a dozen states embracing or enhancing educational freedom for parents and students. Looking ahead, the prospects for 2024 and 2025 suggest the potential for even greater triumphs.
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Newark NJ, in the recent school board election in Newark, only 3% of eligible voters participated. On Wednesday night, the Newark City Council introduced an ordinance that proposes lowering the voting age to 16 specifically for school board elections. This ordinance is set to undergo a vote on January 10.
Continue reading Newark Moves to Lower Voting Age for School Board Elections to 16
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Ridgewood NJ, a resolution expressing the Board of Education’s appreciation for Mr. Michael Lembo’s years as a trustee of the Ridgewood Board of Education for services to the community, the staff, the administration and most importantly, the students of the Ridgewood Public Schools.
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Ridgewood NJ, in a stellar performance on Friday night, the Ridgewood Hockey team clinched their inaugural victory of the season with an impressive 2-0 shutout against the River Dell Golden Hawks.
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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Board of Education meets on December 18, 2023 at 6:00 pm for an Executive Session and 7:00 pm for a Regular Public Meeting.
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Ridgewood NJ, first no basic skills, now no teacher evaluations, time for school choice.In a move that has sparked controversy, the assembly education committee lawmakers on Thursday approved a bill aimed at eliminating annual teacher evaluations in New Jersey.
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Trenton NJ, Governor Phil Murphy is seeking to replace six existing members of the State Board of Education, potentially as early as Monday, despite the absence of scheduled meetings for the Senate Judiciary Committee, responsible for approving these nominations.
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Ridgewood NJ, Nine Ridgewood High School Band members were named to the All-Bergen County Band; the most of any school in the county. Avery Welcome, principal oboe; Lee Fox, clarinet; Seojin Kevin Kim, clarinet; Edward Liu, clarinet; Elliott Yi, clarinet; Kai Koyama, trumpet; Bryan Park, trumpet; Danielle Haas principal French horn; and Kira Fox, trombone.
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Ridgewood NJ, on Wednesday, December 6, the Ridgewood High School curricular bands will perform their annual Winter Concert to open the performance season of the RHS Band Program. This concert will feature the RHS Symphonic Band, Concert Band, and Wind Ensemble performing a varied, exciting program. The 7:30PM concert will take place in the RHS Campus Center and admission is free.
Continue reading Ridgewood High School Bands will Perform their Annual Winter Concert Tonight !
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Ridgewood NJ, congratulations to the 12 Cheering Maroons nominated to try out for the All American team and the three athletes named to the All American team!
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Ridgewood NJ, despite an alleged last-minute attempt by Ridgewood BOE President Michael Lembo to significantly downplay the public reading of a “Resolution of Censure” for BOE trustee Shelia Brogan, the following was read aloud by Mr. Lembo at the beginning of Monday evening’s BOE Public Meeting:
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Ridgewood NJ, The Ridgewood Board of Education meets on December 6, 2023 at 7:00 pm for a Regular Public Meeting.
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