The eighth-grader's essay has one at the county level, and has now advanced to the state level.
Enrollment in the enhanced program at the Ramapo and Indian Hills High Schools is up by 30 percent, district officials say.
The organization, which will raise money for Wyckoff, Franklin Lakes, and Oakland student scholarships at an event next week, will consider financial need on some of its applications for the first time in over 25 years.
Board says it will likely have a new permanent superintendent in place by the start of the next school year.
The three new members sworn in Monday night say they hope the board will be unified in 2014, and will focus on finding a new superintendent for the K-8 district.
The Board of Education expects to hear a proposal on expanding its current foreign language program in January.
Money will help pay for $864,000 worth of improvements to three township schools.
Board advertised to fill the job this weekend, and plans another round of advertisement in January.
Teachers have been exploring the possibility for a year, and will present their findings to the Board of Education in January.
Under the new proposal, Ramapo Indian Hills students would be able to choose one of seven 'pathway' subjects to concentrate on during high school.
The Ramapo Indian Hills Superintendent recommended the board not switch to a block schedule at the district's two high schools.
We’ve compiled the 20 School Districts with the Most Bullying Incidents for the 2012-2013 school year. Not surprisingly, Newark had the most bullying incidents since it has the largest student body in the state. But there are some surprises.
Delay is due to inclement weather.
While school districts in cities such as Newark and Camden led the way in total number of incidents, there were many districts that had a higher ratio of incidents of violence
The funding is contingent on local school districts' ability to greenlight the remaining cost of their local projects.
Amendments address concerns about costs and scope of testing for reading-related disorders
Winner will get a $1,000 scholarship.
The district has turned a half-day into a full day off this winter. But, students will make up that half day later in the school year.
A list of schools with the highest percentage of students scoring advanced proficient.
New state test based on the Common Core education standards will be rolled out across New Jersey during the 2014-15 school year.
District officials say students in the district that took the NJ ASK last year took the first state exam to be aligned with the new Common Core standards.
Only 36 NJ districts were recognized by the College Board for increasing the number of AP exams offered, and the scores students are receiving on exams.
After looking at SAT scores, we crunched the numbers on AP test performance.
Families of district students will need to attend a mandatory information session outlining the district's new policies on laptop use.
A few days after looking at the 20 school districts with the lowest-paid teachers, we bring you the districts that pay their teachers the highest average salaries in New Jersey.
The Franklin Lakes school held an election of its own this Tuesday.
At least at first, the Board of Education has decided not to hire a search firm to find a permanent Superintendent.
We wanted to take a look at where teachers in New Jersey make the lowest average salary, so we dove into Department of Education stats to find the districts that pay teachers the least.
District officials say anti-bullying initiatives have helped reduce the number of violence, vandalism, and bullying incidents happening in schools.
The TerraNova test is out. The new 'MAP' exam may be in, if administrators decide it would not mean too many testing days in the district.
New director was appointed over the summer.
Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.
District officials recently released a summary of HSPA, SAT, and AP scores for the Ramapo Indian Hills School District.
Eisenhower School recently hosted a NJAHPERD conference of phys ed and health teachers talking about how to implement the First Lady's movement initiative, and promote cross-disciplinary movement.
The Franklin Lakes Education Foundation event is Thursday night.
The Ramapo Indian Hills Board of Education approved a 15% bonus for the interim superintendent Monday night, but not before rewording some of the bonus criteria district teachers objected to.