Tag: Lawrence Middle School

  • School board appoints new assistant principal for Lawrence Middle School

    School board appoints new assistant principal for Lawrence Middle School

    Lawrence Middle School will have a new assistant principal come Aug. 1. Adrienne Wasserleben, who has been a health and physical education teacher at the Lawrence High School for 12 years, was appointed to her new role by the Lawrence Township Public Schools Board of Education at its June 29 meeting. She replaces former Assistant…

  • Lawrence  Township Education Foundation grant goes toward online tutoring program

    Lawrence Township Education Foundation grant goes toward online tutoring program

    Lawrence Middle School students who may be losing academic ground because of remote learning can catch up on their studies through one-on-one online tutoring, thanks to the Lawrence Township Education Foundation. The foundation awarded a $10,000 grant to Lawrence Township Public Schools to arrange for FEV tutor – an online tutoring service – to help…

  • Opinion: Lawrence Township Public Schools need to reexamine equity in education

    Opinion: Lawrence Township Public Schools need to reexamine equity in education

    As protests against police brutality and racial inequality spread to Lawrence Township, advocates for racial justice should also examine another institution: schools. In Lawrence and across the country, suburban schools help maintain inequality. In addition to protesting police brutality, white people who support racial justice can also positively impact Black lives by challenging their own…