Woodlynne resident Andrea Trifundio said her bicycle saves her some time on her commute to Collingswood High School, but not always enough to get her in on time. Credit: Matt Skoufalos.
Collingswood Schools Exploring Transportation Options for Oaklyn, Woodlynne Students
The district said it can’t afford to offer courtesy shuttles to kids with the farthest commutes, but it is looking at ways to alleviate the impact of travel on their school experience. Superintendent Fred McDowell said some strategies could be rolled out at the outset of the 2026 school year. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…
Approved by the borough government, the deal passes to the Board of Education for ratification on June 22. It clears the way to build new, shared athletic facilities, creates public access to school playgrounds as neighborhood pocket parks, and establishes a framework for increased recreation opportunities. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…
Citing grassroots dissatisfaction with Superintendent Fred McDowell, union members once again air their grievances at a school board meeting. The superintendent says he's trying resolve systemic challenges in the district. Board members offer limited comment. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…