The Ocean Township Board of Education has lost its final bid to keep Loch Arbour students in its district. Superior Court Judge Amy O’Connor denied the BOE’s emergent motion to stay Loch Arbour’s April 4 election, which now places the decision of pulling the village’s children from the school district in voters’ hands. This is […]

Interim Executive Monmouth County Superintendent of School Lester Richens set Loch Arbour’s special election for April 4. The special election is being held to solidify Acting State Commissioner of Education Kimberley Harrington’s approval of Loch Arbour’s petition of withdrawal from Ocean Township School District. Mayor Paul Fernicola said residents will cast ballots on whether the […]

The Ocean Township Board of Education released a written statement Monday evening calling the approved exit of Loch Arbour students from its school district “strictly a tax issue.” The formal announcement outlines its reasons for a planned appeal of Acting Commissioner of Education Kimberley Harrington’s decision to approve the withdrawal of Loch Arbour students. Loch […]