All Entries Tagged With: "PEOC"
N.J. acting education chief agrees to visit Paterson to see impact of aid cuts
BY LESLIE BRODY AND ZACH PATBERG The Record STAFF WRITERS Democratic Assemblywoman Nellie Pou made an impassioned plea Tuesday at a Trenton budget hearing as she invited acting education chief Christopher Cerf to visit Paterson schools to see for himself the pain of state aid cuts. FILE PHOTO Buy this photo Acting education chief Christopher [...]
Paterson schools have restored most requires special ed services
BY ZACH PATBERG The Record STAFF WRITER PATERSON – Amid complaints from education advocates, and now, orders from the state, the school district has started to provide special education to its preschoolers again, partially filling a void in services that some parents say has caused a lapse in their children’s learning. The district failed to [...]
Education advocacy groups protest budget cuts in front of Paterson City Hall
On Tuesday February 22nd the Paterson Education Organizing Committee (PEOC) in conjunction with the Paterson Education Fund (PEF) held a rally on the steps of the Paterson City Hall. The event was attended by over 120 parents, teachers and students. Article to follow.
SDA Revamping Supports Paterson School Projects
Tuesday, February 15, Paterson NJ- Governor Christie has declared the School Development Authority (SDA) a “waste”, announcing a revamping of the current program. This will result in many changes throughout the SDA controlled districts, including projects on Marshall & Hazel Elementary School and PS Number 16 Elementary schools in Paterson. A recent 6 month comprehensive [...]
Full Coverage: Paterson school construction comes to a halt.
Paterson school construction comes to a halt See CHANNEL 12 VIDEO COVERAGE MORE VIDEO COVERAGE UNIVISION CHANNEL 41 VIDEO FOOTAGE HERALD NEWS COVERAGE TELEMUNDO VIDEO COVERAGE (09/08/10) PATERSON – Some parents in Passaic County are protesting Gov. Chris Christie’s budget cuts after construction on a new elementary school was suddenly stopped.Marshall Street Elementary was supposed [...]
