Three Challengers Vie to Unseat Fair Lawn BOE Incumbents
Residents Mark Spindel, Vladimir Itkin and Jeffrey Klein have filed to challenge Board of Education incumbents Eugene Banta, Ron Barbarulo and Joshua Gillenson in this November's BoE election.
Fair Lawn Board of Education members who, despite initial reservations, voted to move school board elections from April to November this year will be in for a challenge at the polls. Unlike last year, when Susan Gioia, John Mancinelli and Elyss Frenkel won uncontested three-year terms, all three of this year's incumbents will be at risk of losing their seat. Residents Mark Spindel, Jeffrey Klein and Vladimir Itkin will challenge the seats of incumbents Eugene Banta, Ron Barbarulo and Joshua Gillenson, according to filings released by the county clerk's office on Thursday. Two of the challengers have backgrounds in education and all have attended numerous board meetings over the past year. Spindel is a recently retired Passaic City …
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9:27 pm on Tuesday, October 23, 2012
I've known Mark Spindel for years, and I do not doubt for one minute that he has the best interest of the community at heart, and with a background in education, a pretty good idea of the nuts and bolts of running a school district. I think that former teachers, if anyone, would probably have a better insight into what needs to be done to best serve the district. As long as they do not teach in … more ›