
No referendum is necessary for any of the projects, officials said.Īldarelli, who came to the district in 2020 as director of human resources, said the project is the culmination of work by past and present school boards and administrations.


The district will not be seeking state funding for some work We want to make sure that we have the capacity moving forward − that we're not kind of piecing it together."Īccording to Aldarelli and Toth, some projects, such as HVAC upgrades to the elementary schools, will be financed with assistance from funding from the state.įor some others, Toth said, state funding will be requested, but the projects will still go forth if denied. "Our enrollment numbers from last year to this year have gone up," Aldarelli said. Overcrowding has become an acute issue in the past five to seven years, Acting Superintendent of Schools Edward Aldarelli said, adding that it predates both his and Toth's tenures with the district.Īnd given district projections, he does not see student enrollment slowing down. The work is all under "one giant plan to address overcrowding" in two phases for the projects, district Business Administrator Jonathan Toth said. The project, tentatively scheduled to be completed in five to seven years, is also designed to upgrade aging facilities.

EDISON – The school district is getting ready to launch a $100 million project to ease overcrowding in township schools.
