Lawrence Public Schools Board Of Education To Meet Wednesday

The BOE meeting will be held at Lawrence High School.

High School Student Creates App, Wins Full Scholarship To Rider U.

Brianna Bogos of Bishop Eustace Preparatory School won a four-year tuition scholarship to Rider thanks to her innovative business idea.

Applications Open For 2023-24 Preschool Program In Lawrence Township

The preschool programs will be located at Ben Franklin Elementary School and Lawrenceville Elementary School.

$3M In State Grant For 2 Mercer County Charter Schools

Achievers Early College Prep Charter School and Paul Robeson Charter School in Trenton will each receive $1.5 million.

Public Schools Get $57K From Lawrence Township Education Foundation

The funds will go towards supporting 22 innovative programs at the school district.

Rider's Westminster Choir Marks 30th Year With Holiday Concert

Westminster Choir College celebrated with a two-night holiday concert at Princeton University Chapel.

Incumbents Lead In Lawrence BOE Race, But Final Tally Will Be Delayed

Mercer County currently has 60 districts left to count, according to County Clerk Paula Sollami-Covello.

'Unfounded' Report Of Armed Man Prompts School Lockdown In Mercer: PD

The incident happened Wednesday. Hamilton police said the report was “unfounded" and the threat was deemed non-credible.

Lawrence School District Wins Award For Outstanding Communications

The School Communication Awards recognizes school professionals in New Jersey for disseminating important messages to the community.

Meet The Candidate: Michelle King For Lawrence Township BOE

Incumbent Michelle King explains why she is seeking another three-year term on the Lawrence Township Board of Education.

Meet The Candidate: Pepper Evans For Lawrence Township BOE

Incumbent Patricia "Pepper" Evans shares why she should be reelected to the Lawrence Township Board of Education.

Best School Districts To Teach In NJ: How Does Lawrence Township Rank?

Niche took into account several factors including teacher's salaries and student-teacher ratio to come up with its ranking.

Retired Teachers Needed To Fill Vacancies At Mercer School District

Hamilton School District is looking to hire retired educators to fill the full-time positions amid a national teacher shortage.

Assemblywoman Reynolds-Jackson Keynote Speaker For Rider’s Unity Day

The University's Unity Day raises awareness and provides education on social justice issues. The event is free and open to the public.

Niche School Ranking: See Grades For Lawrence Public Schools

The school district received an overall grade of A-. Meanwhile, The Lawrenceville School was among the Top.3 in best private schools.

12 Lawrence Students Named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

The students were among 16,000 semifinalists announced from schools across the nation.

Strike Averted, Rider Faculty, Administration Reach New Contract Deal

"This is the best contract that could be achieved without a strike," negotiators said. A ratification vote will be held on Sept. 20.

Lawrence BOE Is Looking For Candidates To Fill Unexpired Term

A board member was recently removed for not meeting the state training mandate.

Rider Faculty, Administration To Resume Contract Negotiations Friday

The AAPU voted to strike if the university failed to reach a "fair and equitable contract.”

Rider U. Faculty Threaten Strike As Students Prepare Return To Campus

The AAUP and university failed to reach an agreement during the contract bargaining session on Wednesday.

New Assistant Superintendent Appointed For Lawrence Public Schools

Rajneet Goomer's appointment was approved during Wednesday's school board meeting. She will begin in her new role on Sept. 19.

2nd Grade Educator Named Mercer County Teacher Of The Year

Leigh Cline of Parkway Elementary School, Ewing was named Mercer County Teacher of the Year.

Back To School: Lawrence Township Public School Calendar 2022-23

As parents prepare for the first day of school in Lawrence Township, here are a few dates to remember:

Lawrence Twp. Teacher Salaries: How Much Do Educators Earn?

The median public-school teacher salary in New Jersey last year totaled $74,186. See the median salary for teachers in Lawrence schools.

No Contact Tracing, Booster Requirement For Fall At Rider Uni.

Beginning with the fall semester, the University will no longer offer contact tracing and booster shots will not be mandated.

Lawrence High School Graduate Killed In Single-Vehicle Crash

Armando Rosario III was pronounced dead at the scene on Tuesday night, police said. Rosario was a member of Lawrence Cardinals Football.

7 Candidates Running For 3 Seats On Lawrence BOE In 2022

Four newcomers are looking to unseat three incumbents. All candidates are seeking three-year terms.

New Assistant Principal Appointed For Lawrence Middle School

Adrienne Wasserleben is a graduate of Lawrence High School. She begins her new role in August.

Lawrence Schools Superintendent, Principals Make Over $150K

According to data from the Department of Education, school administrators make between $150K and $300K per year.

New Instructional Supervisor Appointed For Lawrence Public Schools

Sarah Foster will replace Yvette Panasowich who retires after 16 years in the school district, officials said.

Rider Faculty Condemns Job Cuts, Program Closures At University

The AAUP said the "unnecessary, panic-driven decisions" will not solve Rider's problems.

Rider University Cuts Jobs, Slashes Programs Citing Deficit

The job cuts and program eliminations are designed to the support University's long-term financial health, Rider said.

Increased Police Presence At Lawrence Schools After Texas Shooting

The local police department has ramped up security at all public and private schools out of an abundance of caution.

PHOTOS: Rider University Lawrenceville Celebrates Class Of 2022

The University celebrated the Class of 2022 with three separate ceremonies last week. See photos:

Lawrence High School Among Top 150 In NJ: U.S. News

The data used in this year's ranking is from the 2019-20 academic school year and calculations were adjusted to account for COVID-19.

SAT Scores Released In 2022: See How Lawrence Students Fared

Patch compiled the combined math and reading SAT scores of school districts across New Jersey. See how Lawrence Township fared:

Rep. Andy Kim To Visit Lawrenceville’s Rider Uni. For Discussion

Kim will be part of a discussion hosted by the University's Rebovich Institute for New Jersey Politics on April 11.

New Arts & Science College Announced At Rider University Lawrenceville

The University has merged two existing colleges to create a new College of Arts and Sciences.

Cannabis Studies Program Comes To Rider University In Fall

The program will be offered virtually, and students can learn about entering the legal cannabis market, the University said.

Lawrence Schools To See Increase Of $657,343 In State Aid

Lawrence Township Public Schools is expected to get a total of $5,649,071 in state aid from Murphy's budget for the Fiscal Year 2023.