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James McLaughlin

Morris County District Was Mistakenly Ranked On ‘Top 100 Schools In NJ’ List, Report Says Morris County District Was Mistakenly Ranked On ‘Top 100 Schools In NJ’ List, Report Says
Morris County District Was Mistakenly Ranked On ‘Top 100 Schools In NJ’ List, Report Says One Morris County school district was mistakenly ranked on U.S. News’ list of the best high schools in the state for 2021, a new report says. While several Morris districts made the cut, Dover Superintendent James McLaughlin says his district's high school, which ranked 99th, was listed due to “faulty data,” DailyRecord reports. The U.S. news report stated 52 percent of Dover High School students took at least one AP exam in the 2018-19 school year, but McLaughlin says the accurate rate is around 23 percent and that the other data “just doesn't seem to jive with what we have," he told the o…
Rockaway Schools Sup't 'Devoted To District' With Search For Replacement Under Way Rockaway Schools Sup't 'Devoted To District' With Search For Replacement Under Way
Rockaway Schools Sup't 'Devoted To District' With Search For Replacement Under Way A search is under way to replace Rockaway Schools Superintendent James McLaughlin, who resigned unexpectedly last month, district officials announced Thursday. McLaughlin will hold his position until July 1 but has accepted a new position in Dover. Rockaway Board of Education President Susan Salny said the search has a "rigorous yet achievable" timeline, with a closing date of April 8. "I am focused on devoting all my efforts to Rockaway Township until July 1," McLaughlin told Daily Voice. "It is our hope to appoint a new superintendent at our meeting on May 22," Salny said in an ema…