BHCW BOE DEBATE RESPONSES #1, #2 & #3
BHCW has one more question related to the budget and Board functioning out to BOE Candidates due in a couple of weeks but residents have been asking where they can find candidate responses to...
Tag: election2022
BEYOND STANDARDIZED TESTS AND METRICS
BOE Candidate Dipti Khanna continues the conversation on Metrics, Proficiency and Standardized Tests GL hosted its curriculum night this past week to welcome and inform the current 8th-grade class....
The Death of a Campaign
When they were building T-4 in the JFK airport, I had the opportunity to ensure our new facilities met standards and labor requirements for our workers. Eight leaks sprung in the new lounge and...
Why I am voting for Mayor Devanney – Again.
In 2018 the community was battling the municipal complex. Residents who were against the building and opposed to the former Mayor's Republican monopoly's plan were ridiculed on social media by...
THE QUORUM QUIZ
The last BOE meeting on 9/22 was unusual in many ways including how it concluded. Or did it conclude? Ms. Pamela Stanley continued to read her prepared speech even though the Board president...
A PLAN IS NOT A GOAL
The dictionary lists the definition of the word "goal" as "the object of a person's ambition or effort; an aim or desired result." "Budget" is "the amount of money needed or available for a...
Political Leanings of Berkeley Heights
credit Pouria Teymouri As a relative newcomer to Berkeley Heights, it wasn’t until I had been here through one or two election cycles that I noticed the typical national-level party split between...
FAILING TO PLAN IS PLANNING TO FAIL
Dipti Khanna draws the connection between last years poor planning on reconfiguration and this years busing troubles Let us talk about the busing challenges that our District faces this year. Busing...
DR. VARLEY, HIGH PRICED ATTORNEYS AND THE ANGRY SIX vs. SAI AKIRI
Merely weeks after being elected, Ms. Akiri attempted to fulfill one of her primary campaign promises on accountability and transparency by encouraging the BOE to follow their policies on...
PARENTS CONCERNED ABOUT BOE CANDIDATE ELECTIONEERING ON SCHOOL GROUNDS
A parent emailed the BOE requesting clarification on District Policy concerning electioneering on school grounds and forwarded the email to BHCW for publishing. The email concerns Ms. Angela Penna...