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Two Jersey Shore School Districts Could Merge After OK From State Officials
New Jersey's top education officials have signed-off on a referendum for a merger between two school districts. On Friday, March 8, Acting New Jersey Department of Education Commissioner Kevin Dehmer approved Seaside Heights merging with the Toms River Regional school district. The Central Regional School District had petitioned against the merger, but Dehmer said that Seaside Heights is closer in proximity to Toms River, so transportation will be cheaper and more time-efficient. He also said the merger would be unlikely to "increase or exacerbate the segregation of students by racial, …
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NJ Superintendent Has Disappointing Message For Students Ahead Of Winter Storm
A South Jersey schools superintendent has a disappointing message for students ahead of this week's winter storm. "Don't expect a snow day," Cherry Hills Superintendent Dr. Joseph Meloche said Monday. The region is bracing for its first whopper of a storm in nearly two years coming Wednesday. But Meloche warned, it shouldn't impact a thing for the district. “I know that this is disappointing to some," Meloche said. "I get it. I love the snow. However, with our abbreviated daily schedules, there is still time to maintain our continuity of learning, to interact with our teachers…
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Livingston Public Schools Hit With Ransomware Attack
The Livingston Public School district announced a late start to classes Monday due to a ransomware attack which has left the district's computers unusable. The district's servers went down Friday and an assessment by an outside security company determined the cause to be a ransomware attack. The party responsible is not believed to be associated with the Livingston community or its public schools. Livingston officials said data, such as transcripts, is not typically stolen or altered in such attacks. Instead, the computers are rendered inoperable. The party responsible for the a…
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: Maywood Students Could Go To Becton High School
Resolutions that could send Maywood's high school students to Henry P. Becton Regional in East Rutherford have been approved by local officials. If the state agrees, changes could take effect for the 2020-21 school year, NorthJersey.com reports. Hackensack High School has long absorbed Maywood's high school-aged students. The district's seven-year contract ended in 2017, though, and renegotiations have since cited high tuition rates, overcrowding and more, the report says. Students already at Hackensack will be able to finish high school there if state officials consent to the new out-of-d…
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Teachers In These 3 North Jersey Towns Among Lowest-Paid In State
New Jersey has some of the highest-paid teachers -- but there are also some who don't make nearly as much. According to a new report in NJ.com, the median teacher salary in the state was $67,812 last year. The median salary in more than 100 school districts fell below $60,000 and even some below $50,000. Here these three North Jersey towns are where teachers make the least in the state (figures are median salary): 47. Edgewater: $55,578 24. Lodi: $54,266 8. Elmwood Park: $51,610 CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY.