Seven people will be vying for three up-for-grabs Board of Education seats in November, according to papers filed with the Passaic County Clerk’s Office. Candidates running for school board are...
https://patersontimes.com/2022/07/26/seven-people-running-for-paterson-school-board-election/
A charter school is paying out $275,000 to settle a sexual harassment claims against Paterson school board member Manny Martinez. College Achieve Charter School of Paterson agreed to the settleme...
Philip’s Academy Charter School of Paterson will have a new campus at the old Leader Dye site on Madison Avenue, according to a press release issued by Building Hope, a Washington D.C.-based or...
The Board of Education opted to retain Kenneth Simmons as its president during its reorganization meeting on Wednesday night. Simmons secured the presidency in a 6-3 vote. School board members Vi...
https://patersontimes.com/2022/01/05/kenneth-simmons-retains-paterson-school-board-presidency-2/
A surge in Covid-19 cases has prompted the Paterson school district to go all-remote until late January. School officials had switched students to remote learning at the city’s two largest high...
https://patersontimes.com/2021/12/22/covid-19-surge-prompts-paterson-schools-to-go-all-remote/
The city’s two largest high schools are having early dismissal on Tuesday because of lack of nursing services at John F. Kennedy High School and Eastside High School resulting from Covid-19, ac...
Superintendent Eileen Shafer is retiring at the end of the current academic year, she announced on Wednesday evening. Shafer became superintendent in 2017 after the retirement of Donnie Evans. Th...
The school district employee who serves as the spokesman for the superintendent and the district has received a 26 percent pay increase. Paul Brubaker’s salary jumped from $98,824 to $125,000, ...
A New Jersey assemblyman received a significant pay increase at his Paterson school district job this year, according to payroll records. Benjie Wimberly’s salary increased from $147,105 to $16...
The teachers’ union endorsed Shanikwa Lemon for Board of Education on Wednesday night, opting not to back three incumbent school board members that it had endorsed three years ago. Lemon is amo...