The Hopewell Valley school district saw an unanticipated increase of $500,000 in its bus contract for next year, after a rocky year of driver shortages and steep increases in gas…
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HVRSD BOE meeting details DEI work, encourages parent participation
by Ambreen Aliby Ambreen AliMuch of the May Hopewell Valley Regional School Board of Education meeting was business as usual, however a story published earlier in the day by NJ.com documenting a former student’s…
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At its July 20, 2020, meeting, the Hopewell Township Committee approved the creation of the Citizens’ Equity Advisory Committee. The committee will conduct a systematic review of existing and proposed…
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Hopewell Valley Education Foundation Awards $26K in Grants to Support STEM and Diversity Initiatives Across District
The Hopewell Valley Education Foundation (HVEF) announced this month that it awarded more than $26,000 grants in spring 2019 to support innovation and excellence in Hopewell Valley public schools. Four…
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Ten students from each Mercer County high school, five teachers from each district, and their superintendents attended “Day of Dialogue: A Journey into Race, Class, & Gender in Our Schools”…
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Hopewell Twp Police Investigates Stolen Diversity Lawn Signs
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoMany Hopewell Valley residents woke to find their lawn signs missing, earlier this month. The signs included statements “Hate Doesn’t Live Here,” “Hate Has No Home Here,” and “No matter where…
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In February, South Brunswick Public School District adopted a Resolution of Affirmation (click here and scroll down to section 1.16), stating where the district stands in welcoming its diverse student…
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On a biennial basis, a very special event takes place at Bear Tavern Elementary School. It’s called International Night (IN), and it’s such a large undertaking, that it requires two…
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At last night’s Lawrence Township Town Council meeting, William B. Holmes Sr., a 50-year resident of the township, asked council members what could be done to make the police force…