Today’s news
Summit Educator Recruitment + Networking Expo Returns March 12
Connect with staff, explore teaching roles, and interview on the spot at the annual event.

Bernards Township Schools Begin Superintendent Search
The district is looking to replace retiring Superintendent Nick Markarian after 25 years of service.
Summit Schools Eye 5.17% Tax Hike Amid Rising Costs
Reeves-Reed Arboretum also secures $199,500 in grants for upgrades and programs
Recent news
Mar. 4, 2026
Morristown Schools Board Discusses Voting Location Change, Budget Timeline, and Referendum Outreach
The Morris School District Board of Education covered a range of updates, including transportation challenges, fundraising success, and policy revisions.
Mar. 2, 2026
Westfield Memorial Library Launches Strategic Planning Process
Three-year plan aims to guide library's priorities and community impact through 2029.
Mar. 2, 2026
Red Bank Regional High School Closed for 3 Days After Pipe Burst
Classes shifted to remote learning as repairs continue at the Monmouth County high school.
Feb. 28, 2026
Two more arrests made in Somerset County shooting
Authorities continue investigation into fatal incident
Feb. 25, 2026
Red Bank Regional High School Resumes In-Person Classes After Burst Pipe Closure
The school faced an emergency closure in mid-February due to damage from a burst pipe.
Feb. 24, 2026
Newton Schools Announce Delayed Opening on Tuesday
Icy conditions prompt schedule changes for local schools
Feb. 22, 2026
Bernards Board of Education Supports Lunar New Year School Closure
The school board expressed unanimous support for adding Lunar New Year as a recognized holiday, though they have not yet officially voted on the change.
Feb. 22, 2026
Linden Public Schools Closed Monday for Winter Storm
Superintendent announces school closure ahead of expected snowfall
Feb. 20, 2026
Red Bank High School Closed for 3 Days After Burst Pipe Damage
Classes shifted to remote learning as repairs continue at the Monmouth County school.
Feb. 18, 2026
Hillsborough Arts Supervisor Named NJPSA 2026 Visionary Supervisor of the Year
Chris Ireland recognized for dedication to student achievement and innovative leadership in Hillsborough.
Feb. 17, 2026
Hillsborough School Administrator Chris Ireland Named 2026 NJPSA Visionary Supervisor of the Year
Hillsborough Administrator Recognized for Exceptional Dedication and Innovative Leadership
Feb. 11, 2026
Combining Central Regional and Sending Districts Could Save $500K, Experts Say
Regionalization study reveals potential savings, but tax implications are complex
Feb. 11, 2026
Madison BOE Hears MTSS Mid-Year Update, Budget Pressures, and Next Steps in Superintendent Search
District leaders provide progress report on interventions, discuss looming budget challenges, and share timeline for superintendent selection
Feb. 11, 2026
Paterson Moves Forward with Controversial Middle School Plan
Experts say success depends on funding and implementation, as district closes top-performing choice schools.
Feb. 10, 2026
Bernards Township School Superintendent Retiring After 25 Years
Nick Markarian to step down in August after leading district through 25 years of change
Feb. 10, 2026
Zwicker Appointed to Phillipsburg Board of Education
Community leader Keith Zwicker Jr. selected to fill vacant school board seat after public interviews
Feb. 9, 2026
Hillsborough School Board Approves $950K for High School Field and Track Replacement
The board also approved proposals for masonry work and ceiling replacement at other district schools.
Feb. 9, 2026
Madison Board of Education to Hold Meeting
The meeting will be held in person and on Zoom on Tuesday, February 10 at 6pm.
Feb. 9, 2026
Morris School District to Host Hybrid Facilities Presentation
The presentation will cover the current state of district facilities and what's next for school learning environments.
Feb. 9, 2026
Seaside Heights Voters to Consider $4.4M School Upgrade
Funds would replace aging HVAC system and IT infrastructure at Hugh J. Boyd Elementary