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Parents press West Orange board for clarity on graduation rules and long‑term budget planning
Summary
Parents at the Aug. 18 West Orange Board of Education meeting urged clearer graduation requirements and a longer‑term budget process; the superintendent said the district aligned credits with New Jersey standards and that business officials will meet with parents to discuss the budget.
Emily Pease, representing the West Orange Parents for Education group, told the West Orange Board of Education on Aug. 18 that recent changes to graduation requirements were unclear and requested a follow‑up meeting to explain what changed.
"After last meeting, Mister Stevenson, I sent you an email asking a question for clarification about the vote that was taken on the new graduation requirements...it seemed like there was no discussion about what the change of the new graduation…
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