Montclair schools issue nonrenewal letters to 83 staffers Montclair schools issue nonrenewal letters to 83 staffers The Montclair Education Association called for “all hands on deck” after learning 48 paraprofessionals and 35 teachers got the notices. Talia WienerTalia Wiener
A show of support in Montclair for LGBTQ students, safe spacesA show of support in Montclair for LGBTQ students, safe spacesA response to criticisms of the school district's protocols for transgender students. Talia WienerTalia Wiener
Montclair schools to bridge $3M budget deficit by cutting staffMontclair schools to bridge $3M budget deficit by cutting staffNon-renewal notices will go out to 26 non-tenured staff members on Thursday. Talia WienerTalia Wiener
Montclair schools hire acting admin, mum on Cipriano's absenceMontclair schools hire acting admin, mum on Cipriano's absencePaul Roth will serve in the position at a rate of $825 per day.Talia WienerTalia Wiener
Investigator looking into allegation of ‘discriminatory statements’ by Montclair schools stafferInvestigator looking into allegation of ‘discriminatory statements’ by Montclair schools stafferBy TALIA WIENER wiener@montclairlocal.news The independent consultant hired by the Montclair school district earlier this month is investigating a complaint alleging discriminatory statements made by a Montclair school district staff member...Talia WienerTalia Wiener
Changes to Montclair’s gifted and talented program aim for equityChanges to Montclair’s gifted and talented program aim for equityIdentification process will balance qualifying factors, include referrals, school administrators say. Talia WienerTalia Wiener
Watchung playground, field upgrades are schools ‘looking to the future,’ leaders sayWatchung playground, field upgrades are schools ‘looking to the future,’ leaders sayWork is celebrated as community coming together, investing in infrastructure. Talia WienerTalia Wiener
NJ ending schools mask mandate, but no decision in Montclair yetNJ ending schools mask mandate, but no decision in Montclair yetThe state requirement ends in a month to give local officials time to decide. Talia WienerTalia Wiener
League of Women Voters aims to hold Montclair school board forum Feb. 17League of Women Voters aims to hold Montclair school board forum Feb. 17Two seats will be up for election March 8.Montclair LocalMontclair Local
As coronavirus cases surge, Montclair lets contract for in-school testing expireAs coronavirus cases surge, Montclair lets contract for in-school testing expireThe district will hear a formal proposal from a new vendor Jan. 19, and has several after-school testing events scheduled.Talia WienerTalia Wiener