FLBOE Meeting of 07 13 26

The Fort Lee Public Schools Board of Education held a meeting on July 13, 2026, which included discussions on ongoing facilities projects such as asbestos abatement, bathroom renovations, security vestibule improvements, and chiller replacements at various schools. The board reviewed and approved several contracts and grant applications, including annual IDEA and ESA grants, and a contract with Insight for social work services running from June 2026 to November 2027. They also discussed the partnership with Eastwick College for vocational trade programs offered at the high school, serving about 60 students. The board approved multiple agenda items related to contracts and budget allocations, with motions passed unanimously. Public comments addressed concerns about district communication and Zoom meeting accessibility, as well as proposals for after-school STEM and AI education programs. The meeting concluded with acknowledgments of recent graduations and well wishes for students.