Paterson will put sixth, seventh and eighth graders in separate schools from younger students
The moves will start in September. Officials say the change will reduce class size, improve academic performance, and reduce busing.
This Paterson school struggles with high absenteeism, poverty — and potential gang threat
School 6 has the highest absenteeism rate among K-8 schools in Paterson. It serves a neighborhood with high poverty, a food ...