Voters Approve 5 of 7 Construction Proposals Expanded Web Version
Voters in five of seven school districts approved school construction proposals totaling $78 million on Tuesday, the New Jersey School Boards Association reported today. Get the full story.
Education by the Numbers
Percentage of New Jersey public high schools offering Advanced Placement (AP) courses, through which students earn college credit. Get the full story.
The Evolution of Court’s ‘Intelligent Design’ Decision
In Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District, a federal district court in Pennsylvania held that teaching “intelligent design” in public schools violated the establishment clause of the 1st Amendment. Get the full story.
County Activities
More that 120 board members and administrators from Bergen, Essex and Passaic counties gathered at the Bergen County School Boards Association fall dinner meeting to honor Dr. Benedict Tantillo III, Pascack Valley Regional Superintendent. Get the full story.
Security: NJ Schools Made Significant Progress in 2005
New Jersey schools are making significant progress in the area of security, according to recent analysis of “security checklist audits” from more than 3,350 schools. Get the full story.
Family’s Board Service Spans 76 Years
Samuel Race succeeded his father, H. Arthur Race, as a board member in White Township, Warren County, when the senior Race retired after 36 years of service. Get the full story.
Board-Superintendent Institute: Still Time to Register
NJSBA’s innovative Board-Superintendent Institute gives school board members and superintendents the opportunity to work together to develop mutual understanding of each other’s roles and responsibilities and to plan strategies for district improvement. Get the full story.
New GR Staff Prepares for 2006-07 Legislature
NJSBA is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Vrancik as the Association’s new director of governmental relations. Get the full story.
Volunteers Needed for NJSBA Legislative Committee
Do you want to help advance NJSBA’s advocacy action plan? Get the full story.
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