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May 26, 2005 • Vol. XXVIII • No. 39

Department of Education Releases Final 2004 NCLB Data

S-1701 Survey Deadline Nears

New Leadership ConferenceJune 17-19

Volunteers Needed for NJSBA Facilities Committee

CONFERENCE NOTES

State Update

Annual Delegate Assembly

East Brunswick Students Receive National Award

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Department of Education Releases Final 2004 NCLB Data
According to the Department of Education, the adequate yearly progress status of 37 schools in New Jersey has changed as a result of final 2004 No Child Left Behind Act calculations and the resolution of appeals by some schools. Get the full story.

S-1701 Survey Deadline Nears
“The forced surplus reduction will require us to raise taxes by 19.5 cents next year without any budget growth.” Get the full story.

Annual Delegate Assembly • May 14, 2005
The NJSBA Annual Delegate Assembly met at the Holiday Inn/Monroe on May 14 to consider a bylaws amendment and four resolutions submitted by boards of education. Get the full story.

East Brunswick Students Receive National Award
Students in East Brunswick High School’s Institute for Political and Legal Education class became national champions for the second consecutive year after competing in the We the People: The Citizens and the Constitution competition held in Washington D.C. earlier this month. Get the full story.

NJ Supreme Court Rules on Abbott Preschool Programs
The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled last week that the state must ensure that full funding is available for approved preschool programs for 3- and 4-year-olds in the Abbott districts. Get the full story.

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