Bridgewater-Raritan Board of Education

Putting Bridgewater-Raritan Kids First

Inderpreet Banga & Eugene Tawiah

We stepped up because families like ours were left in the dark. We’re running to put BR Kids First!

Inderpreet Banga and Eugene Tawiah, candidates for Bridgewater-Raritan Board of Education

Our Message for Bridgewater Families

A parent-led vision

Strong schools start with engaged families

Bridgewater-Raritan is home to families who care deeply about their children's education. We're running to make sure the board listens, explains, and puts students first — in both Bridgewater and Raritan.

As parents and community members, we believe our district deserves leadership that is transparent about decisions, accountable for results, and committed to partnering with families — not leaving them in the dark.

Why We're Running

Outdoor portrait of Inderpreet Banga, candidate for Bridgewater-Raritan Board of Education

Outdoor portrait of Eugene Tawiah, candidate for Bridgewater-Raritan Board of Education

Empowering Parents as Partners

Guarantee Your Authority: Ensure families always have the final say over their children’s education and well-being, with clear and simple opt-out choices.
Keep You Informed: End the secrecy and mandate alerts if controversial materials are ever presented in your child's classroom.
Support Special Needs Families: Provide required support plans and documents before meetings, ensuring parents are treated as respected partners, not obstacles.

Restoring Academic Excellence

Challenge Every Student: Bring back the Academically Independent and Gifted programs that were secretly dismantled, ensuring our schools push students to reach their full potential.
Remove Bureaucratic Roadblocks: Cut the red tape that currently stops driven students from getting ahead through summer classes and independent study.
Prioritize Real Skills: Make top-tier math, science, and technology education a priority to prepare our kids for the future.

Protecting Your Household Budget

Stop the Blank Checks: Hold the administration accountable and stop rubber-stamping budgets that favor bureaucratic bloat over classroom resources.
End Wasteful Spending: Demand complete honesty about how your tax dollars are spent.
Give Taxpayers a Voice: Bring back twice-a-month board meetings so that you actually have a say before your money is spent.

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Inderpreet Banga and Eugene Tawiah talking with a concerned parent

Why We're Running

Independent advocates for action

We stepped up because families were left in the dark.

We're Inderpreet and Eugene, and we're running for school board because we watched something our kids loved get taken away without a fight. We aren’t politicians. We trusted the system to work.

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