
Can a Berkeley Heights BOE Seat be Purchased?
How Much is George Devanney Really Spending on This Campaign? While we don’t yet have a full breakdown of Board of Education candidate George Devanney’s campaign finances, what we do know is enough to raise concerns. First, let’s examine his current list of donors. Nearly half of them come from outside Berkeley Heights, including contributions from prominent political figures: EFO...

Dr. Foregger’s Response to BOE Candidate Question 4: Special Interests, Influence and Money
Dr. Foregger’s Response to the Fourth in Our Series of Questions to the 2024 BOE Candidates I don’t take contributions from anyone. I encourage all residents that have a concern about something happening (or not happening) in the school district to either write to me at my board email or to bring it to the attention of the Board at...

Dr. Thomas Foregger for BOE: Intelligence, Reason and Experience
–Support for Dr. Foregger, Berkeley Heights Board of Education Shauna Williams is a Parent of One Child Attending BHPS and Two Children who are Graduates of BHPS Dr. Foregger has the highest level of experience amongst all candidates, having served not only on the Berkeley Heights Board, but with the Union County Regional High School Board. He has shown over the past three...

Matthew Behne’s Response to BOE Candidate Question 4: Special Interests, Influence and Money
Mr. Behne’s Response to the Fourth in a Series of Questions to the 2024 Berkeley Heights BOE Candidates I have not sought the endorsement of any organization. I have not attended any events connected to partisan campaigns. I have not sought the financial assistance of any organization. Students and Families of this community are my only special interest. Read Matthew...

Dr. Foregger Has Earned our Vote, and Thanks
–Support for Dr. Foregger, Matthew Behne and Arik Samson John and Caroline Migueis are Residents of Berkeley Heights with Two Children attending BHPS We are writing to express our wholehearted endorsement of Dr. Tom Foregger for the upcoming Board of Education election. We are deeply grateful for Dr. Foregger’s steadfast dedication to bringing evidence, data, and reason into the community...

Arik Samson’s Response to BOE Candidate Question 4: Special Interests, Influence and Money
Mr. Samson’s Response to the Fourth in a Series of Questions to the 2024 Berkeley Heights BOE Candidates I would like to begin with the fact that I am totally opposed to receiving support from special interests persons or groups (ex. Teachers’ Union). I have not received any [financial] support from any person or special interest, and have not sought...

Support Tom for Berkeley Heights BOE
Helen Gabara is a Resident of Berkeley Heights with Children Attending BHPS I am writing to strongly endorse Dr. Foregger for re-election to the BHPSNJ Board of Education. Dr. Foregger has consistently shown his deep commitment to ensuring responsible budgeting and fiscal transparency within our district, and his recent article on school budget efficiency demonstrates the kind of thoughtful, data-driven...

Previous disasters would have continued if not for Dr. Thomas Foregger, three other BOE members
Why checks and balances are needed on the Berkeley Heights Board of Education -Written by a non-politically connected Educator in the Community On election day, Berkeley Heights voters have the chance to select two candidates for two three-year terms and one candidate to finish the remainder of one one-year term. All candidates are listed here on Page 1. Going into...

Arik Samson’s Response to BOE Candidate Question 3: Academic Achievement
Mr. Samson’s Response to the Third in a Series of Questions to the 2024 Berkeley Heights BOE Candidates I have touched on the proficiency issue in my answer to question #2. In order to achieve proficiency we need to focus on two things. First, good teachers, which need to be properly compensated in order to retain them. In that answer...

Dr. Foregger’s Response to BOE Candidate Question 3: Academic Achievement
Dr. Foregger’s Response to the Third in Our Series of Questions to the 2024 BOE Candidates 1. As BOE Members, what are your plans for continuing the work of the current majority in opening up the discussions on proficiency? 2. How do you plan on holding the District accountable for improving Academic Achievement? While Math appears to be a focus,...