The Middletown school district had to cancel Tuesday afternoon because it did not send out an agenda in time.
The meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. and will be on Zoom and livestreamed on the district YouTube channel.
Middletown parents have watched as other students across New Jersey don backpacks and smiles, and pose for back-to-school photos.
A Middletown BOE member has taken issue with an Aug. 10 training by the national teachers union, which encouraged COVID vaccine discussions.
Administrator Amy Doherty said mold had also been found in Navesink and New Monmouth elementary schools, the report says.
The Middletown BOE will hold a special meeting Thursday to brief the public on the mold, which delayed the first day of school to Sept. 13.
The head of the MTEA said the district's teachers have no issue following policy that forbids them discussing COVID vaccines with students.
The discovery of mold in classrooms at Nut Swamp and Lincroft elementary schools has delayed the start of the school year district-wide.
The Middletown BOE voted at their meeting Tuesday night to send it. Two board members, Tom Giaimo and Deborah Wright, voted against it.
The Middletown school board backed off a controversial mask workaround, as Gov. Murphy said he would immediately sue.
Tucked into his latest executive order Monday, Gov. Murphy specifically added that parental notes will not get kids out of wearing masks.
There are now two dueling petitions in Middletown, one to make masks optional in schools and another backing Gov. Murphy's mandate.
"We will not look kindly upon that," said Gov. Murphy, asked about school districts allowing parental notes that opt out of mask wearing.
The Middletown BOE will vote on a policy to accept a letter from a child's parent saying mask-wearing inhibits their child's health.
The Middletown BOE will vote on policy that prohibits teachers from discussing COVID vaccine status and encouraging/discouraging vaccines.
A majority of Middletown BOE members want to send a letter to Gov. Murphy, asking him to make masks optional for students this fall.
IMA doctors' offices are now collecting school supplies to go directly to students at New Monmouth Elementary and Ocean Avenue Elementary.
An adult man is suing Middletown schools, alleging a history teacher at Thorne Middle School sexually abused him for years in the 1980s.
The teens would have to cross Middletown-Lincroft Road to stay on the sidewalk and will also be walking in pre-dawn darkness come fall.
On Thursday, Mason, 48 — a father of seven, five of whom are in Middletown public schools — tells Patch why he bowed out.
A former paraprofessional at Navesink Elementary School argues he was unfairly fired in 2017 after requesting time off.
Here are the most important dates for the 2021-22 school year for Middletown public schools:
The answer, right now, is no. But that could change at any time. Murphy warned he could bring back a mask mandate if cases keep going up.
Rutgers was the first. Two New Jersey colleges are allowing students to decline based on the vaccine's emergency-use authorization.
In 2021, these three seats are up for election, and there are now four candidates running to fill them:
Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Middletown Township Board of Education on Monday, August 2 at 6:00 p.m.
Middletown schools won't get more state aid; students who wish can repeat last year; Thompson Middle getting an outside classroom and more:
Here's what Middletown BOE member Jackie Tobacco said when she testified at a Senate Republican hearing against schoolkids wearing masks:
Two Middletown High School South students sued Gov. Phil Murphy and his Health and Education commissioners over last year's COVID rules.
The Middletown school district will receive $538,389 from the state to install silent panic alarms in the event of a school shooting.
See how college aid applications changed for Middletown area high schools.
Wearing masks will be optional for all Middletown public school students and teachers when they return to school this fall.
12th Annual $500 Health Care Scholarship Awarded to Middletown High School South Graduating Senior
$500 Health Care Scholarship Awarded to Middletown High School North Graduating Senior
Noah Rediker of High Technology High School in Lincroft received the coveted designation following a 48-hour national cyber competition.
Public notice: The June 16 Middletown BOE workshop has been cancelled and June 22 will be a combined workshop/voting meeting.
This policy will be in effect for the remainder of the school year, announced superintendent Mary Ellen Walker at midday Tuesday.
The head of Middletown schools signed a letter to Gov. Murphy, calling his COVID directions 'confusing,' 'contradictory' and 'inconsistent.'
Middletown Patch is celebrating this year's seniors for their accomplishments.