This Year's Board of Education Election

April 15, 2010

This year’s Board of Education election is scheduled for April 20. Take a look at statements from this year’s candidates to find out why they are running for Englewood’s school board.
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Superintendent Controversy Finally Resolved

November 02, 2009

Now that the Englewood Board of Education has finally given Acting Schools Superintendent Richard Segall a three-year contract as Superintendent, we hope the Board will be able to better focus on its oversight of the Englewood Public School system. We also hope that personal antagonisms which have too often been displayed in public meetings can be minimized. Read More

Choosing a Superintendent

July 20, 2009

The Englewood Board of Education, having finally started a search process for the crucial post of Superintendent of Schools, has requested public input to assist them in making their decision. This newsletter commends the Board for doing so, and would like to weigh in with its own suggestions. Read More

The Superintendent Search

April 13, 2009

After a year and three month, the Englewood Board of Education has finally voted to hire an outside consultant to assist in the search for a new superintendent and a new assistant superintendent. Read More

SEEK Announces School Board Selections

March 22, 2009

SEEK, a citizen organization formed in 2003 to recruit qualified candidates for the Englewood Board of Education, has announced its recommendations for the April 2009 School election. Find out who they are. Read More

New School Opening

December 14, 2008

This month, several hundred people turned out in the pouring rain for the formal opening of Englewood’s brand-new Dr. John Grieco Elementary School on Durie Avenue.
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New Era for Schools?

October 04, 2008

For decades, the Englewood Public Schools have been on the defensive. However, as we have moved into the 21st century, several notable changes have occurred. Read More

SEEK Announces School Board Selections

March 02, 2008

SEEK, a citizen organization formed in 2003 to recruit qualified candidates for the Englewood Board of Education, has announced its recommendations for the April 2008 School election. Find out who they are.
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An Interview with Interim Superintendent Dr. Richard Segall

January 30, 2008

Earlier this month, Dr. Richard Segall was appointed as interim Superintendent of the Englewood Public School District. The Englewood Report took the opportunity to ask Dr. Segall about the state of our schools and his plan of action as interim Superintendent.
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More Kudos for Englewood Public Schools

October 09, 2007

A new report focuses on the steps which have been taken to integrate Dwight Morrow High School with the Academies@Englewood. Find out what the report says and how Englewood Schools Superintendent Carol Lisa has responded.
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SEEK Opens Candidate Search

September 25, 2007

SEEK was formed in 2003 by advocates of public education to back the School Board candidates who are deemed most qualified. Last week, the organization held its first meeting for the 2007-08 school year to start early planning for the next election.
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Matthews Under Fire

September 07, 2007

School board member David Matthews is being accused of "inappropriate and intimidating conduct at public meetings," according to the Bergen Record. The matter will be heard by a state panel and decided on by the Commissioner of Education.
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Englewood Schools Make Times Front Page

August 29, 2007

Many of us who read The New York Times were intrigued to see a recent story datelined Englewood, N.J. on its front page. The story, entitled "Forced to Pick a Major in High School," points out that Englewood is one of "a number of school districts around the country experimenting with high school majors." Read More

School Board Incumbents Reelected

April 19, 2007

This past Tuesday, School Board incumbents Glenn Garrison, Joan Meltzer and Stephen Brown were overwhelmingly reelected for new three-year terms. Read More

Englewood Schools Commended

February 20, 2007

In a progress report to the State Board of Education, the New Jersey Commissioner of Education commends Englewood schools.
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SEEK Backs Incumbents

February 20, 2007

SEEK (Supporters of Education for Englewood’s Kids) was formed in 2003 by advocates of public education to back the School Board candidates who are deemed most qualified. Find out who SEEK is backing in this year's Board of Education elections.
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