March 19 2024- A controversial proposed school district merger in Ocean County, involving the Seaside Heights and Toms River Regional school districts, has had its referendum vote delayed. Attorneys for all three districts involved in the debate filed paperwork, leading to the postponement of the vote scheduled for next week. As part of the proposal, plans for the merger may be revised to potentially allow Seaside Heights’ only elementary school to remain open for up to five years, even if the two districts combine
Tiny Jersey Shore school could stay open 5 more years under new plan to merge districts
Updated on March 19, 2024