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Diversity Hiring a Major Issue for the Hackensack Board of Education

At a recent Hackensack Board of Education meeting, inquiries were made about the diversity hiring practices of school board management. The school’s diversity committee, a 12-member body composed of faculty and members of the community, was formed approximately three years ago to address minority issues in the Hackensack school system. Although 31 percent of the students are African-American and 49 percent of the students are Latino, there are only 44 African-American teachers out of 600-plus in the entire school system. Click here to read more.
 
 



INSIGHT Into Diversity