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News:
Tax Cap, ‘Super’ Superintendent Bills Now Law
Accountability Bill Signed into Law
‘Super’ County Superintendent Bill Passes Senate
Alert: Slow Down the Cap Bill
Local School District Resolutions Opposing Pilot County District
Sample Resolution from NJSBA 
Delsea Regional High School District Board of Education
Franklin Township Board of Education
Washington Township Board of Education
School Board Notes Special Session Report (11/16/06)
NJSBA Comments on Recommendations
Special Session Bills Will Not Solve Property Tax Problem – NJSBA
Edwina M. Lee's Message to Members: The Time to Act Is Now
Benefits Panel Endorses NJSBA-Advocated Changes
Funding Panel Reports
Super" County Superintendents
Citizens' Convention Report
Governor Talks about Next Steps
Consolidating School Districts Could Increase Costs – NJSBA
NJSBA Testimony: Save Tax Dollars by Allowing School Boards to Negotiate Health Provisions
NJSBA Testified on Saving Special Education Costs
Visit NJSBA's Property Tax Reform Web Page
Shared services and consolidation: A letter from NJSBA and NJASA
Advocacy Packet
New York Times Op-Ed by NJSBA President
Core Beliefs of the New Jersey School Boards Association
Keep Tax-Reform Discussion Factual: A Trenton Times OP-ED by NJSBA President Kevin E. Ciak
NJSBA Testimony on Health Benefits Reform
Ability to Negotiate Health Coverage Will Save Tax Dollars – N.J. School Boards Association
NJ Legislature's Special Session website: View transcripts, testimony and presentations from all committee meetings, link to bills being considered by each committee, and much, much more.
LEE Group White Paper on School Funding
Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 3, establishing the 4 joint committees of the Special Session
NJSBA bill to reform the state health benefits program
Op-Ed by NJSBA President Kevin Ciak as appeared in the Star Ledger
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Take Action - send your legislators an email
Order a copy of NJSBA's Legislative Directory or Advocacy Toolkit
NJSBA Testimony before the Committee on School Funding
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