The Tuckerton Board of Education has voted to apply for a third round of Preschool Education Expansion Aid from the state. In January of this year, Gov. Phil Murphy announced $27 million in additional funding to 33 school districts, including two in Ocean County: Barnegat and Ocean (Waretown). Tuckerton hopes to be part of the trend to increase pre-K education and, if chosen, would increaseits preschool fromone existing classroom of 3- and 4-year-olds tothree classrooms. The application deadline is Aug. 1; the state has until Sept. 3 to notify the school.
During the June 24 board of education meeting, Superintendent Janet Gangemi said she had already spoken with Facilities…
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