Tag: school board election
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Voters in Manalapan and Englishtown reject proposal for window safety film
Voters in Manalapan and Englishtown have rejected a public question the Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District Board of Education placed on the Nov. 6 ballot. The board asked residents of the two towns that comprise the district to authorize an expenditure of $160,000 to install impact-resistant window safety film at all of the district’s schools. Safety…
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Lawrence school board candidates address issues ahead of Nov. 6 election
The eight candidates running for four seats on the Lawrence Township Public Schools Board of Education in the Nov. 6 election come from diverse backgrounds, but most agree the district should tweak the curriculum to prepare students for life after high school, whether they go to college or go to work. The candidates addressed that…
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Seven in race for three seats on Freehold Township K-8 school board
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Seven candidates are seeking three available three-year terms on the Freehold Township K-8 School District Board of Education in the Nov. 6 election. The terms of board members Mary Cozzolino, Jason Levy and Kay Poklemba-Holtz will end in December. The candidates seeking the terms are Cozzolino, Levy, Poklemba-Holtz, Sherlock Dow, Brian Lipnicky,…
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Four residents running for three seats on Millstone Township school board
MILLSTONE – Four candidates are seeking three available three-year terms on the Millstone Township K-8 School District Board of Education in the Nov. 6 election. The terms of board members Billy Hanson, John Sico and Amy Jacobson will end in December. Jacobson is not seeking re-election. The candidates seeking the terms are Hanson, Sico, Christine…
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Baglio seeks second term on Princeton Board of Education
Betsy Baglio had lived in Princeton for four years when the former teacher decided to run for a seat on the Princeton Public Schools Board of Education in 2015. “I felt like I, as an educator, that was a perspective that was missing on the board,” said Baglio, 44, in an interview. “We need all…
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McDonald says he would bring professional background to school board
Brian J. McDonald came to Princeton in the late 1970s to attend college in a community where, 40 years later, he is trying to help lead the public school district. He is one of five candidates running for the Princeton Public Schools Board of Education in the election on Nov. 6, when three seats are…
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Candidates make case for election to school board during local event
The five candidates running for three available terms on the East Windsor Regional School District Board of Education fielded questions about topics ranging from school security to communications and how the issue of the initial non-renewal, and subsequent renewal, of an elementary school principal’s contract should have been handled during a candidates night last week.…
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Kendal asks voters to let her continue service on Princeton school board
In a span of three years, Dafna Kendal went from being an outsider who felt the Princeton Public Schools Board of Education needed “new ideas” to an incumbent board member trying to get re-elected next month. “I originally got involved in 2015 … when the teachers union was renegotiating their contract and I was frustrated…
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Four candidates bid for terms on Upper Freehold Regional school board
UPPER FREEHOLD – Four candidates are seeking three available three-year terms on the Upper Freehold Regional School District Board of Education in the Nov. 6 election. Of the board’s nine members, seven are residents and representatives of Upper Freehold Township and two are residents and representatives of Allentown. This year, all three seats on the…