Making Connections: Workshop 2006 General Sessions Workshop will have a new look in 2006, and it starts with the General Sessions. There will be three of them, rather than two. Get the full story.
State Backs Changes to NCLB In a March 31 letter to the U.S. Department of Education, Acting Commissioner of Education Lucille Davy requested important changes to the state’s plan to implement the federal No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB). Get the full story.
Corzine Seeks OK for Abbott Aid; ELC Objects Attorney General Zulima V. Farber on April 7 applied to the state Supreme Court for approval of Governor Corzine’s 2006-07 school funding recommendations for the 31 Abbott districts. Get the full story.
Congressional Recess Suspends Budget Debate The House of Representatives will resume debate over the Budget Resolution for FY 2007 when Congress returns from recess during the week of April 24. Get the full story.
At the Heart of Our Schools: A Core of Volunteers
On Tuesday, voters in 90% of New Jersey’s school districts will select men and women to serve on their local boards of education. Get the full story.
Look for May 20 Delegate Handbook On April 28, NJSBA will send the Delegate Assembly Handbook via first-class mail to the homes of delegates who were registered by April 27 to represent their district board at the May 20, 2006 Annual Delegate Assembly.Get the full story.
State Launches Arts Ed Survey
What is the state of the arts in New Jersey’s public schools? Get the full story.
Documentary Focuses on Dahme Holocaust Experience
Of the 1.6 million Jewish children who lived in Europe before World War II, only 100,000 survived the Holocaust. Get the full story.