Stockton University’s Police Department welcomed eight new officers, including three of its own former students. “I think it’s funny how everything comes full circle,” said Jonathan Laboy, who gradated in 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. The Egg Harbor Township resident said it was his time at Stockton that convinced him to become … Read more
The Atlantic City school board will hold a special meeting Thursday to prepare for hiring a new assistant superintendent. The meeting comes a week after current assistant Sherry Yahn announced she would be leaving effective June 30. A posting on the district’s website alerts visitors to the meeting, but does say what it will entail. … Read more
Stockton University helped welcome 19 new citizens Friday. Natives of Colombia, Ghana, India, Poland and Peru took the Oath of Allegiance at the Campus Center in Galloway Township during the annual naturalization ceremony. The Stockton Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning sponsors naturalization classes at the Stockton Atlantic City campus from 6 to 7 … Read more
Stockton University’s rowing team no longer rows out of Atlantic City’s boathouse. But how that came to pass is a point of contension. The previous narrative has been that Stockton was kicked out of the boathouse, and had to find a new home. But Superintendent Dr. La’Quetta Small says that is not case. The district … Read more
The Atlantic City Board of Education has failed to pay for a now-halted investigation into a convicted child pornographer’s employment as a teacher, a lawsuit claims. Ka’yan Frazier, who is currently serving a 20-year federal prison sentence, met and groomed a student while a substitute teacher at Pennsylvania Avenue School. That child’s abuse was captured … Read more