nicholas cipriano

Board member Eric Scherzer says district did not answer his questions or share applicant documents with board.

Robert H. Kelley IV has was part of correspondence about “ongoing investigation, personnel matter and grievance.” Meanwhile, no one is saying if business administrator Nicholas Cipriano still works the Montclair district.

Paul Roth will serve in the position at a rate of $825 per day.

By 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...

District administrators say they respond to complaints, are working against the limits of an aging HVAC system.

Elected board members will serve a term of one year and nine months.

Buildings and Grounds Supervisor Robert H. Kelley IV alleged custodial staffers were scapegoated and targeted for abuse as managers put off repairs, risking the safety of students and staff.

The man hired to run the inquiry became Montclair's business administrator Monday night, replacing one of the people he was investigating.

Montclair Superintendent Jonathan Ponds had previously declined to publicly identify Nicholas Cipriano as the investigator looking into a supervisor's claims of a toxic work environment.