Communications between DOE and BOE regarding Chari Chanley
Dear Monroe Township School District (Middlesex),
This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.
Records requested:
Emails, attachments, or signed letters from the NJ Department of Education to and from Chrissy Skurbe and attorneys from the Porzio, Bromberg, and Newman law firm with "Chari Chanley" or "superintendent" mentioned in subject heading or body of text that were sent between May 5, 2022-May 23, 2022.
Yours faithfully,
Truth Seeker
The Board is in receipt of your Open Public Records Act ("OPRA") request. Your request requires additional time to respond due to the significant demands placed on the District with regard to the COVID-19 pandemic and OPRA requests. OPRA allows custodians to seek extensions of time pursuant to N.J.S.A. 47:1A-5(i). Specifically, OPRA states that “the requestor shall be advised by the custodian when the record can be made available. If the record is not made available by that time, access shall be deemed denied.” Accordingly, your request requires an extension of time until June 20, 2022.
The Board is in receipt of your Open Public Records Act ("OPRA") request. Your request requires additional time to respond due to the significant demands placed on the District with regard to the COVID-19 pandemic and OPRA requests. OPRA allows custodians to seek extensions of time pursuant to N.J.S.A. 47:1A-5(i). Specifically, OPRA states that “the requestor shall be advised by the custodian when the record can be made available. If the record is not made available by that time, access shall be deemed denied.” Accordingly, your request requires an extension of time until July 6, 2022 .
Dear Reeshemah Zielinski,
This request is long overdue. What's the status now?
Yours sincerely,
Truth Seeker
Dear Truth Seeker,
The District is in receipt of your OPRA request. Your request is granted. Attached hereto please find responsive records.