In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, notice is hereby provided of a meeting of the New Jersey School Boards Association’s Executive Committee. The meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 7, 2007 at NJSBA Headquarters, 413 West State Street, Trenton.

The meeting is open to the public.

The agenda, to the extent known at this time, will include action/discussion of minutes of the Jan. 3, 2007 meeting; vouchers past 60 days; ratification of officers’ vouchers; 2007-2008 Legislative Agenda and Action Plan; proposed agenda for the March 16, 2007 Board of Directors meeting; Long Range Plan Committee updates; officers’ committee reports and concerns; survey results on paperless Board of Directors meetings; Governance and Operations Policy File Code 4148, Emergency and Disaster Preparedness; update on 2007 NSBA Annual Conference; debriefings of 2007 NSBA Leadership and Federal Relations Network Conferences; update on resolutions received for May 19, 2007 Delegate Assembly; and personnel matters.

 For further information, contact Mary Alice Durham at (609) 278-5206.

Top state and national leaders have been invited to the National Summit on Public Education in 21^st Century America held in Washington, D.C. this weekend.

NJSBA President Kevin E. Ciak and Executive Director Edwina M. Lee will attend the March 9-11 event, where other policymakers, leading visionaries and thinkers in education will gather to identify shared goals, to collaborate on strategies and to help shape a common vision for public schools.

Learning First Alliance is sponsoring the event. It is a partnership of 17 national education associations dedicated to improving student learning in America’s public schools. For more information visit www.learningfirst.org.