Hazlet Police say a possible threat to students at Raritan High School reported to the school district administrator by two parents was found not to be credible.
Fearful over what the School Funding Formula signed into law in July will do to Toms River Schools, a mother of three in the district continues a community wide effort to prevent what would be crippling cuts in Toms River.
In an effort to strengthen school and community safety efforts, Shore Congressman Tom MacArthur has co-sponsored five-bills in hopes of accomplishing that task.
Barnegat Police say there is no credible threat to students or any schools in the Barnegat School District after they investigated a possible "hit list" of student names in a book over the weekend.
Phone threats that arrived within a matter of minutes at schools in two disparate parts of Ocean County prompt swift action by district officials and police.
The planned fairness school funding formula being proposed by Governor Chris Christie will have unique impacts on every school district and every township municipality should it become a reality, but it could devastate the abbot districts and the towns they're in who may be left scrambling for funds.
Governor Chris Christie's plan to provide the same amount of aid per student is drawing opinion from both sides of the proverbial coin from various superintendents in New Jersey. Here at the shore growing voices are weighing in on whether they feel this proposed funding formula is fair or not for their district, and taxpayers.
When it comes to New Jersey children, certain racial and ethnic groups face considerably more obstacles on the path to achieving lifelong success. That's according to findings from a new Kids Count policy report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation entitled "Race for Results: Building a Path to Opportunity for All Children."