Friday, January 29, 2016

Hoboken Tops All Towns in Hudson County as well as Newark, Camden, Trenton, Asbury Park, Plainfield and NJ State Average in 2014-15 Violence, Vandalism, and Bullying Rates

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"In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act"- George Orwell

The Hoboken School District, under the leadership of the "Kids First/Reach Higher Hoboken" political group, now has a higher rate of violence and vandalism than the school districts of Asbury Park, Camden, Plainfield, Trenton, and the entire NJ State Average (see Figure 1). Hoboken also has the highest rate of violence and vandalism in Hudson County, NJ (see Figure 2). 
Recall, two years ago (Dec 2013) Hoboken Patch reported that the Hoboken Schools at the 9th worse rate in the entire state of NJ (figure 3). 
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The trends go further back than 2013 and actually as far back as 2009-2010, the first full year of the Kids First leadership of the Hoboken School District.