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State removes Ridgefield Park School District from state monitor status effective July 1, 2025
Summary
The New Jersey Department of Education notified the Ridgefield Park Board of Education that the district has been released from state monitorship, citing sustained fiscal stability; county office will assist during the transition.
The New Jersey Department of Education notified the Ridgefield Park Board of Education that the district will be removed from state monitor status effective July 1, 2025, after the department reviewed an exit plan prepared by the state monitor.
The notice, read at the board meeting by Assistant Commissioner David Corso on behalf of Commissioner Kevin Damer, cited the district's sustained fiscal stability and remediation of the circumstances that led to the monitor's initial appointment under N.J.S.A. 18A:7-55. "I am removing the district from state monitor status effective 07/01/2025," Corso said as he read the signed letter from the commissioner.
The removal ends more than a decade of monitoring. The department's communication said the monitor's core responsibility…
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