The 'catastrophic failure' of a Chromebook battery points to a social media challenge that Collingswood Superintendent Fred McDowell is one reason the district joined a class-action lawsuit against social media companies this summer. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading...
October 20, 2025
As the district and borough move towards a shared services resolution for town-wide recreation by year’s end, both parties host a series of public meetings to discuss the composition of the plan. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…
October 15, 2025
A one-time policy solution offered by the New Jersey Department of Education allows communities that lost state aid to exceed the cap on their taxes without a public vote. In Haddon Township and Collingswood, which have already made cuts, it could take double-digit increases just to maintain current staffing and service levels.
April 8, 2025
Hampered by the statutory 2-percent budget cap and flat state aid, the district says it will be unable to address increased costs without outside help. Borough officials say they are eager to partner on the issue, but also want to weigh in on the board’s budget construction and resolve contract negotiations with its teachers union.
February 12, 2025