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Hillside superintendent highlights literacy, tutoring and rebuts social-media criticisms

Board of Education of Hillside Public Schools · November 21, 2024
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Superintendent Erskine Glover updated the Hillside Board of Education on district initiatives including book distributions, a mentor reading kickoff, expansion of high-impact tutoring and professional development — and disputed social-media claims while reporting 16 current teacher vacancies.

Superintendent Erskine Glover told the Hillside Board of Education on Nov. 20 that the district has launched a series of literacy and student-support initiatives and pushed back against recent social-media criticism about taxes and teacher certification.

Glover said Hillside Public Schools was accepted into the League of Innovative Schools and that elementary students recently received sets of five free books to build home libraries; he said the district plans to distribute 10 more books during the school year. He…

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