There may be some “minor delays” as the new drivers get accustomed to the routes, administrators said.
“Please be assured that everyone is safe and that this step was taken strictly out of caution,” Belleville school administrators said.
Four female supervisors claim that another administrator made sexual comments to them. Another staff member supported their allegations.
Belleville’s public school system has been under the financial supervision of the state for the past decade.
A longtime teacher is alleging that a group of male staff members and administrators drove her to a series of panic attacks.
A Belleville resident was one of 111 students across the state to complete the immersive STEM experience.
The Belleville Board of Education is asking New Jersey to end more than a decade of state oversight.
Belleville’s mayor called for “returning home rule” in the wake of the decision – which may spark a case of déjà vu for local residents.
A teen in New Jersey allegedly tried out a harmful new social media “challenge” – and ended up with a charred Chromebook, authorities say.
A plan to raise school taxes in Nutley – while also cutting programs – is sparking an outcry from some residents.
Administrators whittled down the tax hike from $358 for the average home to $126. It wasn’t enough for the board, which still voted it down.
A group of high-achieving teachers and educators earned a big round of applause in Belleville.
The Belleville Public School District has begun hammering out its annual budget. Here’s where things currently stand.
District administrators are asking for public feedback as they continue their hiring search. Watch video footage from a recent forum here.
Nearly 300 elementary-serving school districts in New Jersey currently offer some form of “free, high-quality preschool” to local residents.
Some school districts will see more state aid, others will lose funding. Here are the 2025-2026 numbers for Nutley and Belleville.
The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for the Belleville-Nutley area amid a winter storm.
The Township of Nutley bought a building on Bloomfield Avenue. The goal? To create some much-needed space for pre-K students.
Warisha Bari of Belleville has joined an elite group of students who show a talent with STEM skills.
Four people will appear on the ballot for the Belleville Board of Education election. A candidate forum is scheduled for Oct. 29.
The boy's parents say that the district did nothing to address constant bullying, and that a teacher punished him by making him eat outside.
The financial picture is looking much rosier for the Belleville School District these days, administrators say. It wasn’t always so.
There is no immediate threat to the Belleville school community, authorities said. Here’s the latest update on the incident.
The Belleville Police Department will be closely monitoring vehicle traffic as the school year begins, authorities said.
Back-to-school planning has already begun in Belleville. Here are some key dates to keep in mind this year.
Here’s who filed petitions to run in Belleville and Nutley’s board of education races this November.
Graduates are from Belleville, Bloomfield, Nutley and Lyndhurst
A state monitor has approved a tax increase in the Belleville Public School District. Here’s how much more you’ll pay.
It has been a tough budget season for school administrators, who are facing public criticism over the district’s ongoing financial woes.
UPDATED: New Jersey is taking over the financial reins from Nutley as the school district continues to grapple with severe budget issues.
“I don't know which way this needle is going to turn – but I'm sure you'll all find out soon enough,” Belleville’s superintendent said.
Nutley is facing a $7 million shortfall due to bad budgeting. Parents are worried about potential staff and transportation cuts.
Here are some reasons to be optimistic about the past decade – and some challenges to be aware of moving forward, Richard Tomko says.
School officials are holding a meeting to discuss the proposed budget, which includes a potential tax increase for Belleville homeowners.
It may take some serious belt-tightening to climb out of the hole, administrators say. See what caused it – and the plan moving forward.
The Essex County School Boards Association is shining a well-deserved spotlight on “unsung heroes” like Nelson Nicholas Matos.
The Essex County School Boards Association is shining a well-deserved spotlight on “unsung heroes” like Laura Peña Morales.
It’s music to Nutley's ears.
The district will maintain all vital academic and extracurricular programs despite its financial issues, a Nutley school official said.
“While this preliminary news is concerning, we urge the community to let the factual inquiry unfold to its conclusion,” officials said.
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