Five candidates are running for three up-for-grabs school board seats in November.
Paterson removes Columbus Day from school calendar
School officials have removed Columbus Day from the Paterson school district calendar. Instead, the district will celebrate “Italian Heritage Day/Indigenous People’s Day” on the second Monday of October.
Paterson schools installing new turf field at Bauerle Field for $500,000
School officials have awarded a $500,000 contract for the purchase and installation of a new artificial turf field at the Bauerle Field on Oak Street.
Paterson school officials outline plan to spend $106.7 million in American Rescue Act funds
The Paterson school district is receiving $106.7 million in American Rescue Act funds. School officials outlined a plan to spend the money late last month.
Hats off to all Paterson graduates of 2021
I’d like to take this opportunity to congratulate all of our bright students on completing their high school experience. In fact, I want to congratulate all of our students who are moving up this year.
Two Eastside High School students get Paterson teachers’ union scholarships
The Paterson Education Association, the teachers’ union, awarded scholarships to two graduating Eastside High School students.
Teachers union takes no confidence vote against Paterson schools superintendent
The teachers union took a no confidence vote against superintendent Eileen Shafer on Wednesday for a series of decisions she made, including reopening schools for teachers and staff, amid the Covid-19 pandemic.