The state Department of Education's recently released its list of violence, weapons, drug use, and bullying for the 2016-17 school year.
There were 4 drug- and alcohol-related cases reported in the Springfield School district last year.
The Springfield Public Schools have a 90 minute delayed opening Thursday.
Breaking: Springfield Public Schools have changed their status to closed for Wednesday due to the impending snow storm.
"Parents have the right to send their kids to school in the mornings and see them home alive at the end of the day": #NationalSchoolWalkout.
Breaking: Due to power outages, all Springfield district schools will be closed Friday.
Breaking: Springfield Public Schools will be closed Thursday. Union County College also cancelled all day classes.
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NJ compiled a list of schools where weapons were found during 2016-17. They include knives, pepper spray and, in some cases, handguns.
2 Union County high schools also ranked in the top 12 of magnet and technology schools in the state for scores earned on the SAT.
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A lawsuit filed by the student's mom against Springfield School District for refusing to transfer Emma to another classroom remains open.
Breaking: Springfield Public Schools will have a 90-minute delayed opening for Friday due to inclement weather.
Breaking: The Springfield Public Schools will be closed Thursday due to the impending snowstorm.
Here are some important school dates to keep in mind for the remainder of the 2017-18 school year.
Beginning Jan. 2, 2018 the Springfield Police Department has restructured where crossing guards are located. Check out their new posts.
It was a heated night when parents and a bullied student addressed the board about bullying and looping in the Springfield School district.
The meeting will be at Jonathan Dayton High School at 8 p.m. Monday. Parents packed the last meeting over bullying and looping concerns.
Another parent is speaking up to share their child’s bullying story in Springfield. This is the 3rd family to share their story publicly.
Emma Spektor, who hasn't returned to school due to bullying, received the heartfelt encouraging letters from students and a teacher.
There is an 'endemic meanness' in the Springfield School System, a mother who moved her children says.
Irina Spektor, mother of Emma who stopped going to school due to bullying, wrote a letter responding to Superintendent Davino's statement.
Residents packed a marathon Springfield Board of Education meeting Monday, with multiple people sharing disturbing accounts of bullying.
Breaking: Springfield parents will be wearing light blue at the Board of Education meeting tonight in regards to bullying and looping.
The school has again denied to transfer the girl, despite a letter and proof of a psychological exam from the doctor, her mother says.
Springfield parents are being asking to wear light blue and attend the next BOE meeting on Nov. 6 in regards to bullying and looping.
Parents are asking for an opt out policy for looping in Springfield after instances of bullying and poor academic performance were reported.
"I implore you to do this child a favor and spare her the torment of another day in this hostile environment and own up to your failure."
Breaking: The high school is offering support staff in the building to help students process feelings of anxiety as a result.
The superintendent 'is trying to make me look like I am crazy or a liar (or both)' the mother of the allegedly bullied girl said in response
"What is the school system waiting for? Another dead body? Then what will they say?" said one reader.
Irina Spektor says her 9-year-old daughter was bullied throughout the third grade and is terrified of going to school.
The state Department of Education released data on teacher evaluations last week.
Niche.com released its annual rankings of the best elementary schools in the country and across New Jersey.
Retired Springfield Police Sgt. Mitchell R. Fenton was among 8 named as a new board member to the Union County College Foundation.
The Washington Post has released its 2017 list of the Most Challenging Schools in the U.S. Here are the top 25 from New Jersey.
A total of 7 other Union County schools were also ranked among the best in New Jersey.
Breaking: All Springfield Public Schools will have a 90-minute delayed opening for Wednesday, March 15 due to inclement weather.
Breaking: The Springfield Public Schools will be closed due to inclement weather on Tuesday, March 14.