Marlboro Township Public Schools Live Stream 2/3/2026

The Marlboro Township Public Schools Board of Education held a meeting on February 3, 2026, which included a detailed presentation of the 2024-2025 school year audit, highlighting the district's strong financial health and changes in accounting policies related to employee absences. The board discussed the 2026-2027 budget proposals for the curriculum and special services departments, noting increases in curriculum spending due to new programs like the Atlas curriculum management platform and LL Spanish language instruction, as well as a decrease in special education budget due to bringing occupational therapy services in-house. The meeting also featured a public comment session focused on the appointment of a new board member to fill a vacancy, followed by interviews of five candidates. After deliberation and voting, Christopher Smith was appointed to the board for a term through January 2027. The board approved a revised 2025 school year calendar accommodating an emergency closure makeup day. Discussions included policy development, community relations, and concerns about board member civility and safety, with plans to address these issues in future meetings. No specific contract awards or procurement decisions were made during this meeting.