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Board committee reports: sixth-grade schedule change, DEI curriculum steps and special-education placement data
Summary
Committee reports covered a change to the sixth-grade schedule giving students a 44-minute lunch/recess, proposed athletics stipend adjustments, DEI curriculum updates including diverse classes and full-day integrated pre-K at Stillman, and discussion of special-education placement metrics from the NJDOE dashboard.
Committee reports at the Tenafly Board of Education meeting described several instructional and programmatic updates: a sixth-grade schedule change that will provide a 44-minute lunch/recess block, adjustments to high-school athletics stipends that the committee said are projected to be budget neutral, DEI-related curriculum additions at the high school, and a district review of special-education placement metrics from the New Jersey Department of Education dashboard.
The education committee summarized changes to the sixth-grade schedule that reduce an extra literacy block in order to provide a dedicated 44-minute…
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