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The Indecent, the Dishonest, and the Undemocratic: a series of Questionable Actions from the Valley Road since March 17th

May 25, 2023 / editor@realpps / 2 Comments

Recently updated on June 19th, 2023 at 05:35 pm

In this article, we document a series of actions, both significant and minor, undertaken by the Princeton Public Schools Board of Education (BoE) and Superintendent Carol Kelley, which have demonstrated a lack of basic decency and honesty. A chronicle of the current situation is also included in the Appendix.

A Bad Day for the Ego is a Good Day for the Soul

May 11, 2023 / editor@realpps / 2 Comments

Recently updated on May 12th, 2023 at 09:57 am

PPS BOE should vote in favor of retaining Mr. Chmiel in the May 15th hearing. This decision will be a win-win for all parties involved, and will represent a significant step towards healing and unity within the PPS community.

Tensions Persist as PHS Students Hold Unproductive Meeting with Kelley at Valley Road

April 24, 2023 / editor@realpps / 1 Comment

Recently updated on April 27th, 2023 at 12:06 am

At the rally on Friday April 21st, instead of appearing to the group, District Superintendent, Carol Kelley, allowed seven students into the district office to discuss their concerns for over an hour. The meeting was described by the students as unproductive and lacking in genuineness.

PHS Students Marched to Valley Road to Voice their Concerns

April 22, 2023 / editor@realpps / 1 Comment

On Friday April 21st, a group of courageous Princeton High School students marched to the district’s administrative building at 25 Valley Road to voice their support for Principal Frank Chmiel.

The Alarming State of PPS’s Math Education (III): The Mistreatment and Injustice

April 18, 2023 / editor@realpps / 2 Comments

Recently updated on May 5th, 2023 at 09:47 pm

Since the publication of this article, PPS’s current math supervisor has not been retained and will not be returning for the 2023-2024 school year.

In this follow-up piece, we present stories from two families that are nothing short of outrageous and deeply troubling. They reveal a school district that has woefully failed its students.

The Alarming State of PPS’s Math Education (II): The Declining Academic Performance

April 15, 2023 / editor@realpps / 1 Comment

Recently updated on May 5th, 2023 at 09:48 pm

Since the publication of this article, PPS’s current math supervisor has not been retained and will not be returning for the 2023-2024 school year.

The PPS’s steadily declining academic performance in math is worrisome: an analysis of the test result of 2021-2022 from Department of Education of New Jersey.

Democracy, Free Speech, and (anti-) Censorship

April 10, 2023 / editor@realpps / 2 Comments

Recently updated on April 26th, 2023 at 10:30 am

RealPPS was established as an alternative platform for sharing important findings that the Board of Education of Princeton Public School District has attempted to conceal from the public.