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Ventnor Parents Want Investigation into Atlantic City School Student Sex Abuse

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Ventnor parents that send their kids to Atlantic City High School want answers. Is the AC school district safe for students? During public comment, Mr. Craig Callaway shared grave concerns from local parents. He addressed Atlantic County Commissioners on DEC 21, 2021. See video above. Callaway described the tragic situation involving child molestation within the …

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Retired Superintendent Re-imagines Margate, Ventnor, Longport School District

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The following Letter To The Editor is from Carmine C. Bonanni, Jr., a former Ventnor school superintendent: I arrive at the following perspective on merging the Margate/Longport and Ventnor School Districts by having lived in Margate for over 50 years and serving as VECC (Ventnor) School Superintendent for 9 years from 2002 through 2011. For …

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Downbeach Parents Support Ocean City School Board Whistle-Blower.

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Downbeach parents are getting a closer look at how local school boards operate, particularly in Ocean City and Atlantic City. Parents don’t like what they’re hearing from an Ocean City school board whistle-blower. Parents equally appalled by the student safety conditions within Atlantic City’s school district. Last week, Ocean City school board member Suzanne Morgan …

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Ventnor Mayor Endorses Controversial Atlantic City School Superintendent Pick

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Watch BREAKING AC video clips from OCT 26, 2021. Ventnor Mayor Beth Holtzman was thrilled to hear that LaQuetta Small will be the next Atlantic City School District superintendent. So much so, Holtzman attended Tuesday night’s AC School board meeting to publicly endorse Small. LaQuetta Small is the wife of Atlantic City Mayor, Marty Small. …

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Student Sex Abuse Scandal? Will Ventnor Vote For Small as Atlantic City School Boss?

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Did Atlantic City School Principal, LaQuetta Small, do enough to stop her PREDATOR cousin from roaming the school district of AC? Even after he was caught, Small said NOTHING when her pedophile cousin, Kayan Frazier, was hired a few months later by NJ Child Protective services. You can’t make this stuff up. Ventnor parents need …

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Ventnor Parents Waking Up to Atlantic City High School Mis-management?

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Are Ventnor parents finally waking up to wasteful spending and growing danger within Atlantic City High School? Only 25% of Atlantic City High School students can pass a basic Math or English test. AC School District leadership fumbling student violence and child predator problem. Ventnor sends 191 students to Atlantic City High School at a …

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Ventnor OK’s Pay Raise for Controversial Atlantic City School Boss

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On June 30, Ventnor voted YES and gave controversial Atlantic City school superintendent, Barry Caldwell, a new contract worth over $220,000 per year. Michael Cupeles is Ventnor’s new representative on the Atlantic City School Board. This seat comes with voting rights. Cupeles voted YES to the Atlantic City School Superintendent’s 12% raise. Other employees only …

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Ventnor Changes Atlantic City School Board Rep, Again.

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For the 4th time in a year, Ventnor will change their representation on the Atlantic City School Board. Michael Cupeles will now represent students, parents, and all taxpayers of Ventnor as a member of AC’s School Board. Ventnor is a ‘sending district’ to Atlantic City High School and gets a seat on the board. Ventnor …

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Ventnor’s Advena Frustrated by Atlantic City School Board Dysfunction

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Ventnor is a ‘sending district’ to Atlantic City High School. Atlantic City School District always in a state of chaos. Watch video above. Meetings never seem to focus on kids. Rather, the highly politicized board battles incessantly over lawsuits, contracts, investigations, conflicts of interest, personnel and pay raises. Shameful stuff. Ventnor sends a fair amount of …

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Advena Picked to Represent Ventnor on Chaotic Atlantic City School Board. Student Sex Abuse Investigation?

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Ventnor parents are asking: where’s the investigation of child sex abuse within the Atlantic City school district? That’s just one of the priorities for Michael Advena, the latest AC school board member to represent Ventnor, a ‘sending district‘ to Atlantic City High School. Atlantic City substitute teacher, Kayan Frazier, a relative of ACHS principal LaQuetta …

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Ventnor School District Re-Opening Plan

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On Thursday, August 6th at 5PM, the Ventnor school reopening plan will be shared with the Board of Education and the general public. Dr. Carmela Somershoe, Superintendent of Ventnor School District will lead the presentation. The meeting link will be posted at www.veccnj.org. The presentation include info regarding 2 options for students: Hybrid in-person learning …

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How Atlantic City Screws Ventnor in High School Tuition Deal

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Michele Masterman is leading a group of Ventnor taxpayers who want to change the insane tuition deal between Ventnor and the Atlantic City School District. Some parents want Ventnor to start it’s own high school. Or, at the very least, find another education facility for our 200 High School students. Masterman is a 2018 Teacher …

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St. James Convent & School in Ventnor Being Demolished

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St. James School in Ventnor opened back in 1931. It was closed in 2008, allowing for a merger with Blessed Sacrament School in Margate. Today, the St. James Convent and Catholic School at the corner of Portland & Atlantic Ave. in Ventnor, is slowly being demolished. Only the Church will remain. Six new homes will eventually …

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