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Additional Accusations of Improper Behavior Lodged Against Ridgewood BOE president

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Ridgewood NJ, during Monday night’s BOE meeting, a resident alleged that BOE president Michael Lembo unlawfully formed a new BOE committee (the “personnel” committee). State law prohibits formation of committees without prior BOE approval. No such approval was obtained by Mr. Lembo, said the speaker.

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The Ridgewood Board of Education Regular Public Meeting on November 20, 2023

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Board of Education  meets on November 20, 2023 at 7:00 pm for a Regular Public Meeting.

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It’s Micale and Dani for Ridgewood Board of Education

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Ridgewood NJ, it’s Micale and Dani for Ridgewood Board of Education . The teachers union push clearly made an impact , taking out current Board of Education President Mike Lembo , but Trustee Saurabh Dani held on to retain his seat.

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Executive and Regular Public Meeting of the Ridgewood Board of Education on November 6, 2023

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Board Education meets on November 6, 2023 at 6:00 pm for an Executive Session and 7:00 pm for a Regular Public Meeting.

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The Ridgewood Blog Endorses Dani and Guinchard for the Ridgewood Board of Education

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Ridgewood NJ, on November 7th the Village has to make some decisions as to the direction of the Ridgewood school system . The choice is clear either the residents opt for a school district run for the benefit of the teachers  union and give over control of their children to the NJEA and their enforcers or residents put children and their education first .

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Carve that Pumpkin for Halloween

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THE NJEA INSERTS ITSELF – AND TEACHERS – INTO LOCAL SCHOOL BOARD ELECTIONS!

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Ridgewood NJ , in Sunlight Policy Center of New Jersey’s recent report, “Teaching Is Political, Part I,” we revealed that the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) is training teachers to become political activists and push for truly radical curriculums at the local school district level.  In this report, we look at how the NJEA has taken its political activities to the next level by inserting itself – and teachers – into this fall’s school board elections.  The shared title of Sunlight’s two reports comes from an NJEA Summer Collaborative called “Teaching Is Political.”  The NJEA likes to claim that others are seeking to “politicize our public schools,” but by its own words and actions, it is the NJEA that is bringing politics into schools and school districts around the state.

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Here is What to do if you Missed POINSETTIA BLITZ DAY! in Ridgewood

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Ridgewood NJ, well we fell a sleep at the switch on this one and missed POINSETTIA BLITZ DAY! The students were working their way around Ridgewood on Sunday (yes…in the rain!), knocking on all Ridgewood doors. If someone doesn’t visit you by the end of today, please email: [email protected]

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Ridgewood School Board Candidate Dani Puts to Rest Inaccurate Accusations and False Rumors

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Ridgewood NJ,  Trustee Saurabh Dani addresses  inaccurate accusations being circulated on social media platforms , emails and texts :

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Ridgewood Board of Ed Meeting Continues to Avoid the Disfunction of the Village Council Meetings

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Ridgewood NJ, while the Village of Ridgewood Council meeting have become a circus . Meetings have been characterized by bullying , lack of transparency, limited citizen input , total disfunction and a “my way of the highway” attitude .The Ridgewood Board of Education has avoided much of the same acrimony.

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The Ridgewood Board of Education Executive Session Meeting and Regular Public Meeting on October 16, 2023

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Board of Education Executive Session Meeting and Regular Public Meeting on October 16, 2023

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Ridgewood Schools Snag Top 5 Honors in Niche Public School District Rankings

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Ridgewood NJ, according to Niche.com Ridgewood Public School District has been ranked as the fifth-best school district in New Jersey.

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