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The funding can cover capital maintenance or emergent needs. It comes from the state budget, not additional borrowing.

The legislation would require that public schools make curriculum plans available to parents/guardians and the public so they have time to go over the plans.

Anyway, Niche recently released a 2022 list of the Best Places To Teach in New Jersey. Niche ranked each district using many unique factors including teacher salaries, teacher tenure, teacher absenteeism, and student-teacher ratio. Niche also looked at the district's administration, safety, and resources... However, I only was interested in the teacher salaries. Below are the top 10 Monmouth County school districts with the best teacher salaries...

The concept has been tried out in a handful of other New Jersey districts, and represents "a break away from school responsibilities."

Critical Race Theory became one of the focal points of the New Jersey Governor's race this year and while the election is over, debate continues on whether it should be taught in schools or not.

At a legislative hearing, a familiar refrain from the education community: It's great that schools are open, but it's only October and everyone's exhausted.

More than $135 million of the $180 million allocated in the Schools and Small Business Energy Efficiency Stimulus Program will be earmarked for the Garden State's most underserved communities.

There were a broad range of topics covered including the School Funding Formula, Infrastructure, Property Taxes, Vocational School, Guns, Critical Race Theory and more.

There is something I need to say....

Following up this week on a story I did earlier, we are now going to look at the Top 10 School Districts in Ocean County

COVID-19 Activity Level Index, or CALI, scores will still be calculated but will determine COVID screening testing levels rather than school closures.

We are just weeks away from the new school year here at the Jersey Shore. Hopes are it will be a school year that is more “usual” than last year as we continue to deal with the Coronavirus Pandemic. I hope it will be less challenging for students, parents and teachers.