Toms River School Board Declares Impasse After Teachers’ Union Rejects Raise Offer

The Toms River Regional school district voted to declare a formal impasse with the union representing the district’s teachers and some...

Toms River Schools to Lay Off 240 Employees; 333 Employees to Work Remotely

The Toms River Regional school district, facing a historic budget crisis thanks to a combination in state funding cuts plus the...

It’s Official: Toms River Schools Will Start With Remote-Only Learning

The Toms River Regional school district will, indeed, begin the 2020-21 school year with no in-person learning, following a marathon two...

Ocean County Schools to be Grouped With Monmouth, Middlesex, Union in Safety Color Code Program

Schools reopening throughout New Jersey will be assigned a color-coded risk level once students return, with the state announcing that the...

T.R. Schools: 170 Staff Won’t Work In-Person, Superintendent Says School Year Must Start Virtually

The Toms River Regional school district held a meeting that lasted more than six hours, ending in the early morning Thursday,...

NJEA to Murphy: All New Jersey Schools Should Open Remotely

The New Jersey Education Association, the union representing the vast majority of the state’s teachers and much of its school staff,...

Toms River Schools Still Preparing for Hybrid Schedule, For Now

Toms River Regional schools are still planning on using an “A-B” hybrid schedule, mixing in-person classes and remote learning, when students...

Toms River School Return: 2 Days of Shortened In-Person Class Each Week, Masks When Needed

The Toms River Regional school district approved a school reopening plan this week that provides for two days of in-person instruction...

Plan Calls for Toms River Students to Wear Masks, Learn In-Person for 73 School Days

Students will be required to wear masks during the school day and will be placed into groups as part of a...

Should T.R. South High School ‘Indians’ Name Be Changed? Officials Weigh in on Petition

After years of refusals, the NFL’s Washington Redskins ownership felt enough pressure to decide to change its name. For years, a...