Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Newark Board of Education is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade in the city of Newark in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The state took over the district in 1995—the third takeover statewide—and returned control in 2018, after 22 years.
In 2008, Janey became the superintendent of Newark Public Schools [1] In 2011, Governor Chris Christie informed Janey that his three-year contract would not be renewed. [ 1 ] Under Janey, the Brick Avon Academy was created.
The same month, he also resigned from his membership to the board of directors of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, a lobbying group supporting charter schools, which he had just joined in April 2015. On July 8, 2015, the New Jersey Board of Education, which at the time had direct control over the Newark schools, voted 6 to 4 to ...
Teresa Segarra is the state’s fourth highest paid superintendent, with a salary of $301,600. In 2023, though, she made a total of $323,636, according to NJ.com. She is paid more than 600 other ...
The school board extended the superintendent's contract through June 30, 2025, during its retreat Thursday night. The vote to renew the contract was 5-2 with board members Anita ...
New Whitehall school board member Lorena Lacey plans to bring up superintendent's contract at Jan. 11 meeting, which board did not extend in December.
The state retains the right to veto any action of the local board and has the final say in appointing the superintendent of the district. Baraka, as an outspoken advocate of returning control of Newark's schools to local authority, has called for the ouster of state-appointed Superintendent Anderson. [62] Anderson's contract was renewed in June ...
Liberty is the newest, opening in 2007. Two former Middle schools of Newark include Roosevelt Middle School (now the Administrative Service Building, which is used for important events, such as the Student of the Month Luncheon, as well as the monthly (and special) School Board meetings) and Lincoln Middle School. Both were built in the late 1800s.