PATERSON — The Board of ... put forward by district officials to replace Ron Jackson, who has been head football coach at John F. Kennedy High School for the past 20 years.

The company that Paterson Public Schools uses for custodian work, ACB Services, sent its employees a letter on May 7 warning of impending layoffs. Superintendent Laurie Newell made no mention of ...

PATERSON — In a meeting that lasted less than 25 minutes, the Board of Education on May 6 approved an $848 million budget for the coming 2025-26 school year in a 5-4 vote. The budget included a ...

The 2025-26 spending plan will increase Paterson’s school property taxes by 4%, marking the seventh consecutive year with a hike. But the increase will be the smallest during a streak that ...

About 50 parents and children held a one-mile protest march Wednesday afternoon against the district’s plans to restructure two South Paterson schools starting in September. During the 25-minute ...

PATERSON – About 50 parents and children held a one-mile protest march Wednesday afternoon against the district’s plans to restructure two South Paterson schools starting in September.

and community members from School 9 and Awadallah School plan to conduct a protest march to the district’s headquarters in South Paterson before the meeting. Exactly what action the Paterson ...

PATERSON — School Superintendent Laurie Newell on Wednesday night recommended imposing a tax increase between 6% and 8% in the Board of Education budget for the 2025-26 school year to avoid ...

PATERSON — Dozens of angry and frustrated parents and students packed Wednesday night’s Board of Education meeting to protest the district's plan to shift to a middle school configuration over ...

PATERSON — A 29-year-old city woman who was sexually abused multiple times by a security guard when she was a ninth grader at Rosa Parks high school would get $1.25 million in a lawsuit ...

Her 5-year-old had finished her first day of kindergarten at Paterson’s School 6, and it was a moment to cherish for Robinson, 30, who had left high school in her teens to help her family pay ...