Wall School Board Addresses Chronic Absenteeism and Welcomes New Superintendent

Overview: The Wall Township Public School District Board of Education meeting on July 21, 2026, centered on addressing chronic absenteeism and introducing Dr. Blakeley as the new superintendent. Key discussions included strategies to improve student attendance, the launch of a strategic plan, and concerns about communication within the district.

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Superintendent:
Dr. Tracy Handerhan
School Board Officials:
James Maliff, Thomas Buffa, Ralph Addonizio, Mairin Barbiere, James Brereton, Kathleen DiGiovanni, Pamela Shimko, Kenneth Wondrack, Brian J. Smyth (Business Administrator/Board Secretary)

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