Hot Issues Mark School Board Votes ; Some Bergen Contests May Key On Race, Religion, Sex

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School board elections in three of Bergen County's most prominent towns may turn on hot topics this year - race, religion, and sex.

In Teaneck, where the large black community is underrepresented in local government, a retired African-American school principal is running against three white incumbents.

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Hot Issues Mark School Board Votes ; Some Bergen Contests May Key On Race, Religion, Sex

In Englewood, a group of Orthodox Jews hopes to take control of the school board as part of their quest to lower property taxes.

And in Hackensack, two competing slates of candidates are running - one all-female, one all-male.

The outlines of these races became clear Monday, the last day for candidates to fil...

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