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Montclair Board Meeting: Kindergarten Readiness Program, Class Size, School Action Team and More
The meeting extended past midnight.
Montclair BoE Meeting: Teachers Awarded and Vote to Terminate Assessment Investigation
OFAC's investigation is still ongoing.
Montclair Board Meeting: Updates From Teachers, Technology Director and More
Northeast School teachers discussed "what is working and what is not working."
Montclair School Budget is Approved With a Slightly Smaller Tax Increase
The school tax levy for 2014-15 totals $101,492,086 — a 4.08 percent increase rather than a 4.41 percent one.
UPDATED: Montclair Board of School Estimate Meeting: Lots of Talk, No Decision
There was over two hours of public comment,
UPDATED: Montclair Board of School Estimate First Budget Meeting: Talks Taxes, Tech, Textbooks and...
The meeting ended less than ninety minutes after it began, with a second BoSE meeting scheduled for Monday, March 31
Updated: Board Approves Montclair School Budget
Includes a 4.41 percent increase to the school tax levy — the first increase for Montclair homeowners in four years.
Montclair Board of Education Approves a 2014-2015 School Year Tentative Budget
Budget that would add services and increase taxes 4.41 percent.
UPDATED: More Break Downs of the Montclair Schools Budget at Last Night’s Meeting: Focus...
Proposing a $1 million upgrade to classroom technology.
Watchung School Teachers Share Input at Montclair Board of Education Meeting
Sharing the pros and cons.
Proposed 2014-2015 Montclair School Budget Would Raise Taxes
Options of a 2 - 6 percent increase in the tax levy were discussed.
UPDATED: Montclair Board's Assessment Leak Investigation Cost $60,000 Plus David Cummings Attorney Fees
All in, the fees are nearly $130,000.
Montclair Board and ACLU Reach Agreement In Investigation, Board Voices Anger With Council
"Assessmentgate" remains anonymous, but will provide the board with information under oath.
Public Comment on Board Investigation at the Montclair Township Council Meeting
The closed meeting prompted local education activists to address the council in the public comment section of the council meeting.