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Edison board swears in three members; Jerry Hsieh elected president
Summary
At its Jan. 2 reorganization meeting, the Edison Township Board of Education swore in Ronak Patel, Ralph Erico and Jerry Hsieh, elected Hsieh president and Vishal Patel vice president, and unanimously adopted the state-mandated code of ethics. Residents asked about meeting locations and using school facilities for tournaments.
The Edison Township Board of Education on Jan. 2 swore in three newly elected members, chose Jerry Hsieh as board president and Vishal Patel as vice president, and adopted the state-mandated code of ethics.
John Toth, the district’s business administrator, opened the annual reorganization meeting and read the certified November 2024 results that showed Ronak Patel, Ralph Erico and Jerry Hsieh as the winners of the board race. The three then took the statutory oath of office administered by U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer, who was invited to the ceremony.
Gottheimer congratulated the new members. “Our great schools, we got the best educators in the country,” he said, praising Edison-area schools and volunteers and urging the board to keep focusing…
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