Tag: North Brunswick School District
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Superintendent reflects on progress in North Brunswick, future of district
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The completion of North Brunswick Township Middle School is a microcosm for the career of Dr. Brian Zychowski. Building a new school – which was completed in 2020 during the coronavirus pandemic after seven years of planning – requires those involved to be process-oriented as they seek the latest research while working…
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South Brunswick schools set to lose another $2.19 million in state aid
South Brunswick schools will receive $21.48 million in state aid for Fiscal Year 2021-22, a loss of $257,970, or 1.19%, from the current year, and the continuation of loss over the past few years. In 2020, Superintendent of Schools Scott Feder addressed S-2, a 2018 state law which changed the distribution of funding for New…
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North Brunswick, South Brunswick schools expect to resume in-person learning Jan. 19
Schools in the area expect to open for in-person learning next week, following the winter holidays and the holiday break. South Brunswick schools will reopen to students with special needs on Jan. 13, and on Jan. 19 for the general student population, Superintendent of Schools Scott Feder said on Jan. 7. However, Feder called the…
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North Brunswick school district to submit plan for all-virtual learning
NORTH BRUNSWICK – On Aug. 13, Gov. Phil Murphy issued Executive Order 175, officially allowing school districts to begin the academic year with virtual-only instruction. The governor’s announcement changes his initial June 26 reopening guidance, which required New Jersey school districts to provide in-person instruction to start the 2020-21 school year. Accordingly, North Brunswick Township…
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North Brunswick Schools hosting a number of reopening parent forums for each school, forums for Linwood and North Brunswick Township High School are tonight
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The North Brunswick School District is hosting a number of reopening parent forums through Zoom for each school. Linwood 5 & 6 School – 6 p.m. on Aug. 18, North Brunswick Township High School – 7 p.m. on Aug. 18, North Brunswick Township ECC – 5 p.m. on Aug. 20, John Adams…
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North Brunswick schools to follow hybrid plan beginning in September
NORTH BRUNSWICK – School district administrators in North Brunswick have developed a hybrid plan for the reopening of schools, with splits between in-person and virtual (remote) learning. Dubbed the “Destination: Return to School” plan, each grade level will be split into blue and gold groups per “Meets and Seats.” “Meets” refers to Google Meets, the…
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North Brunswick expected to finalize school reopening plan on July 29
NORTH BRUNSWICK – After surveying the families of more than 5,000 students in the North Brunswick School District and more than 1,100 staff members, district administrators have devised a reopening plan for the 2020-21 school year. New Jersey’s schools were ordered to close in mid-March by Gov. Phil Murphy at the start of the 2020…
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North Brunswick school tax increase due to charter school funding, payment for new school
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The funding of charter schools continues to impact North Brunswick taxpayers in terms of the annual school budget. Superintendent of Schools Brian Zychowski said a mandate from the state which requires the North Brunswick Public School District to pay for students from the township who attend area charter schools is a “duplication…
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North Brunswick schools celebrate school counselors
NORTH BRUNSWICK – National School Counseling Week, themed “School Counselors: Helping Build Better Humans” for 2020, sponsored by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), was celebrated from Feb. 3–7. The intent is to focus public attention on the contribution of school counselors within U.S. school systems and how students are different as a result of…