Keansburg

May 28, 2008 - 5:25pm

Corzine asks Davy to review Abbott contracts

Amid growing fury over a lucrative contract awarded to outgoing Keansburg Superintendent Barbara Trzeszkowski, Gov. Jon Corzine said today that he’s asking state Education Commissioner Lucille Davy to review all 31 Abbott district superintendent contracts.

“We have asked each of the Abbott district superintendents to provide their contracts to be reviewed,” said Corzine in a press release. “We will have to work our way through this in the context of how many people we have and the priorities we make. We will try to look to the Executive County Superintendents for every contract.”

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May 22, 2008 - 3:29pm
PRESS RELEASE

ROBERTS & WOLFE: KEANSBURG PRIME EXAMPLE OF NEED TO MOVE SCHOOL BOARD ELECTIONS TO NOVEMBER

ROBERTS & WOLFE: KEANSBURG PRIME EXAMPLE OF NEED
TO MOVE SCHOOL BOARD ELECTIONS TO NOVEMBER

(TRENTON) - Assembly Speaker Joseph J. Roberts Jr. and Assemblyman David Wolfe  today said the firestorm surrounding the contract of Keansburg's outgoing school superintendent is a prime example of why board of education elections should be moved to November, when voters are most engaged and can hold board members accountable for their actions.

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May 21, 2008 - 2:35pm
PRESS RELEASE

CRYAN CALLS ON ATTORNEY GENERAL TO HALT 'OBSCENE' KEANSBURG SUPERINTENDENT BONUS

CRYAN CALLS ON ATTORNEY GENERAL TO HALT
'OBSCENE' KEANSBURG SUPERINTENDENT BONUS
Assembly Education Chair Calls on Attorney General to Take Tough Stance
On $750K Retirement Bonus; Proposes New Law to Cap Retirement Benefits

(TRENTON) - Responding to reports that the outgoing superintendent of the Keansburg school district will be rewarded a three-quarters-of-a-million-dollar retirement bonus, Assembly Education Committee chairman Joseph Cryan today called on state Attorney General to immediately freeze the payout and investigate it as a "crime against New Jersey taxpayers."

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