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No news on Repollet successor, Murphy says

May 12, 2020 2:36 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy is not ready to announce a successor to Education Commissioner Lamont Repollet, who is leaving the administration to become President of Kean University. “Lamont’s done an extraordinary job. We’re going to miss him like heck. He’s a...

Report: Murphy picks Education Commissioner

January 12, 2018 9:56 am

POLITICO is reporting that Lamont Repollet, the Asbury Park Superintendent of Schools, is Gov.-elect Phil Murphy’s choice to be the Commissioner of Education. Repollet, 46, became the leader of the troubled Asbury Park public school system in 2014, after serving...