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Woodbridge advances proposed Hopelawn elementary school after seeking state review and park-land approval
August 10, 2026

Woodbridge is moving forward with plans for a proposed K-5 elementary school in Hopelawn, including a request to use 4.429 acres of Clyde Avenue Park and an agreement involving PILOT payments.

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Newark Public Schools declared high-performing district as hundreds earn biliteracy recognition
August 2, 2026

The New Jersey Department of Education declared Newark Public Schools a high-performing district July 1. The district later reported that hundreds of students earned the New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy.

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