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February 9, 2006 • Vol. XXIX • No. 24

NJSBA Urges Focus On Shared Services
Increasing shared services among school districts and municipalities will become a key element in controlling government expenditures and local property taxes, Governor Corzine noted in remarks to municipal officials the day after his inauguration. Get the full story.

Commissioner Gets Extension On Funding Study
The State Board of Education on February 1 granted Acting Commissioner of Education Lucille Davy’s request for a three-month extension to fulfill a directive to analyze—and develop changes to—New Jersey’s current school finance system as it applies to all school districts. Get the full story.

Education by the Numbers
Facts about New Jersey's Public Schools Get the full story.

'Celebration of Teaching and Learning' to Include Session for School Leaders
Thirteen/WNET, in partnership with New Jersey Network, will include a special leadership summit as part of a Celebration of Teaching and Learning, slated for March 24-25, in New York. Get the full story.

New Jersey Releases 2005 School Report Cards
Do you want to help shape NJSBA’s legislative agenda and advocacy action plan? Get the full story.

Forum Looks at School-Municipal Cooperation
More than 80 school board members, administrators and public relations staff attended NJSBA’s Annual School Public Relations Forum, “Building Community Support in Tight Financial Times,” on January 27 in Woodbridge.Get the full story.

Legislative Committee Vacancies
The NJSBA Legislative Committee has several openings for board members who wish to volunteer their time to communicate with state and federal lawmakers about issues critical to New Jersey’s school districts. Get the full story.

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