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Resident seeks council help after school district cuts busing, cites hazardous routing and 400-signature petition
Summary
A South Plainfield resident told the council the school district stopped providing busing for some near‑home students and alleged hazardous walking routes; the mayor offered to contact the superintendent and state senator.
A South Plainfield resident asked the borough council to intervene after the school district reduced student transportation, citing hazardous walking routes and a petition with more than 400 signatures.
Akshan Patel, who identified himself as a South Plainfield resident, told the council the Board of Education and district superintendent stopped providing transportation for some students within the two‑mile threshold and that changes did not adequately consider…
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