Schools
Rutherford Biz Admin to Replace Balletto During Maternity Leave
Robert Brown will work a max of 4 days per week at a rate of $525 per day during Cheryl Balletto's 11 month maternity leave.

The Fort Lee Board of Education Monday chose Robert Brown, a school business administrator from nearby Rutherford, to fill in for Cheryl Balletto, who will be out on maternity leave for 11 months.
Brown will serve a max of four days per week as interim business administrator and board secretary from July 1 to May 9, 2014, and receive $525 per day, according to a report published on NorthJersey.com. The board in February also OK’d 120 days of unpaid leave for Balletto.
The 3,700-student district had been actively seeking the interim business admin to temporarily replace Balletto, who has served in the position since 2007.
Find out what's happening in Fort Leefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
The district is facing a number of projects over the next year including work related to a 30 million referendum passed last year.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.