The school district applied as part of a consortium with Bergenfield, Garfield and Carteret in vying for at least $5 million of the $400 million being awarded to 15 to 25 applicants nationwide.
Englewood school officials also hope to have school on Thursday and Friday because Sandy forced the NJEA to cancel its Atlantic City convention, but they haven’t made that call yet.
School officials had been making decisions on whether schools would open the next day on a day-by-day basis, but the president of the Englewood school board said power issues in some of the schools forced officials to close schools again.
A student-run and organized fundraiser for the Dr. John Grieco Scholarship Fund, the competition will take place at bergenPAC in January.
The BOE meets Wednesday at 8 p.m. with no new staffing cuts on the agenda.
Robert Kravitz is now officially the Superintendent of Schools in Englewood Cliffs after a somewhat uncertain future.
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The BOE meets Thursday at 8 p.m. Two more jobs are on the line, although the school board has closed a budget gap in excess of $4 million.
With teacher’s tenure now tied to the evaluations, state sets deadlines for districts to decide on the process and performance models
Two student-produced assemblies took place Tuesday morning, focusing on healing and uniting.
Across the state, teacher's pay offers a patchwork of possibilities, but tax caps and a sluggish economy are keeping raises tight
School officials say Yvonne Sheard’s duties will be handled “by committee” in the short term.
A recent letter from a group of Big North Conference athletic directors to Englewood Superintendent Donald Carlisle called for Yvonne Sheard not to be dismissed, according to a report.
Superintendent Donald Carlisle says there’s plenty of room for improvement as the new school year approaches, especially in terms of academics. But overall, he says, the district has come a long way in a short time.
Former Fort Lee principal Robert Kravitz will take over as superintendent by Oct. 5. He also has a book coming out called “A Blue Ribbon Story: An Entrepreneur’s Success in Education.”
School officials say the new uniform dress code—white or maroon tops and khaki or navy blue pants—will start with the district’s youngest children and hopefully carry over with them through the higher grades.
Dwight Morrow High School went from number 83 in 2010 to 133 in New Jersey Monthly’s biennial report, which is based on a formula compiled from state Department of Education data for the 2010-2011 school year.
The Englewood school board held a special meeting Thursday at which they voted to either eliminate the positions of or not renew eight staff members for the upcoming school year.