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The victim was treated at Ocean Medical Center, and then released. Local schools, including Brick Memorial, were placed on lockdown before Brick Township police determined there was no immediate danger. The suspect allegedly shot the teen, who had been walking home with three friends Tuesday afternoon, less than half a mile from Brick Memorial High School. The budget is subject to final approval by the Ocean County Executive Superintendent of Schools.A 17-year-old boy was arrested Wednesday night in connection with the shooting of a 16-year-old Brick Township high school student, the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office announced Thursday. The average combined tax bill (encompassing school, municipal and county services) will be $7,133, well below the state average of $9,490, the highest in the nation. A Brick resident with an average-assessed home will pay $3,417 in school taxes this year, compared with the state average of $5,029. While budgetary news has been grim for Brick residents, homeowners continue to pay below both the state and Ocean County average in their school tax bills. “Although we maintain programs at a bare minimum, our high schools are slowly moving away from what is considered a comprehensive high school with a reduction of classes and electives.” “We continue to reduce staff in order to balance our budget due to a lack of state funding, and consequently, student services diminish,” he said. Inevitably, class sizes are expected to rise, as demonstrated in a number of charts the district released, which appear below.ĭespite relaying thanks to his financial team, labor leaders and administrators, Farrell said “this is not a budget I am proud of, though, as we cut positions once again.” In all, the district is planning to cut 13 positions from the high schools, nine at the middle schools, seven basic skills teachers, and five at the elementary school level. Reductions will include the non-renewal of non-tenured teachers, and could potentially turn to a formal reduction-in-force measure if there are not enough retirements or breakage.
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