The school board adopted a policy this month that calls for every Paterson high school senior to complete financial aid forms to increase the district’s college-going rate.
Covid-19 outbreak shuts down Paterson school district offices
A coronavirus outbreak at the Paterson Public Schools headquarters has forced the closure of an entire floor.
Hodges, Lemon, Ramirez get top ballot spots in BOE election drawing
Incumbent school board members Jonathan Hodges, Joel Ramirez, and newcomer Shanikwa Lemon secured the top three ballot spots in the November race during the ballot drawings on Monday afternoon.
Six people running for three Paterson school board seats
Six people are running for three up for grabs Paterson school board seats in November.
Paterson unveils Covid-19 school re-opening plan
Superintendent Eileen Shafer’s team unveiled a school re-opening plan for the Paterson Public Schools in a nearly four-hour long presentation to the school board on Monday.
Longest serving Paterson school board member reintroduces himself
I am writing this letter to reintroduce myself to the Paterson community. I am the longest serving member on the Paterson Board of Education and I am standing for re-election again. I committed myself to improving the city’s educational system years ago, when as a physician in St Joseph’s Emergency Room, I encountered Paterson’s children…
School board raises Paterson superintendent’s pay by 15 percent
The school board increased superintendent Eileen Shafer’s base salary by 15 percent on Wednesday afternoon.