Supporting Teachers, Staff, Students and Families of the Garfield Public Schools

Setting it straight: We spoke to parents, not students, at School 9.

Garfield Schools' budget shows rising costs, declining enrollment, and new projects, with increased state and local funding.

Implementing Thematic Learning Communities aimed to enhance education, yet challenges remain in ensuring true academic transformation.

Garfield’s schools are at risk, and losing teachers could impact students and property values. Attend BOE meetings—speak up!

New Jersey's public schools excel in Career and Technical Education (CTE), equipping students with vital skills for both careers and life.

School uniforms promote equality by leveling the playing field but can limit self-expression and fail to address deeper issues.

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AI can revolutionize fields like education, but human oversight is vital to ensure accuracy, fairness, and ethical use.

Bullying impacts students' mental health, behavior, and academics. NJ's laws mandate school actions, but all must unite to fight this issue.

Amplifying the voices of students with special needs fosters inclusivity, empowerment, and success in education. Every voice matters!

Navigate the challenges of Common Core math in NJ with this guide. Learn key terms, new methods, and ways to support your child.

Garfield schools face a decline in test scores due to socio-economic challenges, teacher turnover, and larger class sizes.

The rapid shift to e-Learning in 2020 tested education, highlighting the need for proper training and access to technology.

Improving school air quality is vital. Consider heat days, better ventilation, flexible dress codes, e-Learning, and community-supported AC.

Garfield’s rich history and Boilermaker pride shaped our community. Let’s reignite that spirit!