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School Election Debate To Be Held In Maplewood
Learn more about the South Orange-Maplewood school board candidates in a debate hosted by the League of Women voters.

MAPLEWOOD, NJ — Want to know more about the candidates running for three seats on the South-Orange Maplewood Board of Education?
The School District Presidents Council and League of Women Voters will jointly present a 2022 Board of Education Candidate Debate at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 10, 2022.
The debate takes place in person in the District Meeting Room at 525 Academy St. but there will be a streaming option. (Check back for the link.)
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The candidates are:
- Regina Eckert
- Bill Gifford
- Will Meyer
- Ritu Pancholy, and
- Nubia Wilson
The debate may include questions on topics such as curriculum, equity and inclusion, special
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education, communication, and safety and security.
It will be moderated by Cathy Kazan of the Wayne League of Women Voters.
Election Day is on Tuesday, Nov. 8.
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