Patch sent out questions to candidates seeking local public office. See Jack Conaty's responses on issues affecting the school district.
Patch sent out questions to candidates seeking local public office. See Cheryl Armato's responses on issues affecting the school district.
The curriculum went through heavy revisions to get to this point, the Lacey Township Board of Education said.
"Look at you, lose weight," and "look at how fat you got" are some comments the student says his coach said to him, the lawsuit said.
Lacey police said they will conduct additional traffic safety enforcement details as school heads back into session.
One resident said that teaching LGBTQ topics was "normalizing immorality and perversion" at a recent forum explaining the sex ed curriculum.
Lacey school officials outlined how the district plans to keep children safer in the upcoming school year.
"You are all perverts in my eyes," one parent told the Board. A forum will be held Aug. 25 to discuss the curriculum.
It's almost time for the first day of school. Here are the important dates for Lacey Township School District.
Though curriculum discussions are happening now, parents are urging the district to not enact the controversial sex education standards.
NJ schools spend $18,000 per student on average. How much do Lacey kids get?
Five candidates filed to run for three open seats on the Lacey Board of Education.
Forums will be held to discuss aspects of the curriculum, particularly the controversial sex education standards, school officials said.
Several Lacey school administrators make more than $150K a year, according to NJ Department of Education data.
Teachers were honored from each of the schools in the district at a recent Board of Education meeting.
Following the Texas shooting, Lacey schools assure students and parents that they are prioritizing safety.
A recent Board of Education meeting covered NJ's controversial sex education standards, which many parents have taken issue with.
Speech therapist Dawn Watson teamed up with an Eagle Scout to give nonverbal kids the chance to have their voices heard at school.
Alyson Bernaldo, a Lacey Township High School student, was selected as the school's "unsung hero" at the Student Recognition Awards.
The annual ranking released by U.S. News and World Report evaluates schools based on graduation rates, academic performance and more.
Lacey Township High School earned the College Board AP Computer Science Female Diversity Award for closing the gender gap in the subject.
Lacey school officials say that the state's report misses out on key factors.
NJ's latest standards for health and physical education have drawn controversy across the state, including in Lacey Township.
Lacey teachers came to a recent school board meeting to share their feelings after starting contract negotiations a year ago.
The Lacey Township School District tentative budget for the next school year involves cuts to programs and staff.
Lacey joins other Ocean County schools in receiving decreased funding in the 2022-23 budget.
Lacey school officials welcomed Gov. Phil Murphy's announcement ending the statewide make mandate on March 7.
The district said schools will have a delayed opening; frigid temperatures and icy roads are anticipated in the morning.
Lacey school board President Frank Palino filed disorderly conduct charges against Salvatore Armato and four others over mask refusals.
The Lacey Township School District is monitoring a nationwide social media trend warning of school violence on Friday, Dec. 17.
Police will maintain a presence within Lacey Township High School following an investigation of an unsubstantiated threat last week.
See how FAFSA applications changed for Lacey area high schools.
The board will meet in person for the first time since September, when the session ended early after attendees refused to wear face masks.
Disposable masks will no longer be provided in Lacey Township Schools once students return from fall break due to demand within the district
Lacey Township’s four elementary schools and its middle school were included in the inaugural list ranking more than 80,000 U.S. schools.
The document provides answers to nearly 20 frequently asked questions related to social distancing, masks, vaccinations and quarantines.
Masks will be optional for Lacey students from Sept. 7-10 on all school buses and buildings where air conditioning is not fully functional.
New Jersey schools received $4 billion in federal aid since the pandemic began. See how much Lacey schools got:
Lacey's Board of Education held a special meeting Monday to approve the district’s health and safety guidance for the upcoming school year.
The Lacey Township Board of Education will meet on Aug. 30 to discuss the school reopening plan for the 2021-22 school year.