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| April 11, 2007 • Vol. XXX • No. 33 |
 Townsend, Ellis, Clift to Headline Workshop 2007 64 Districts Propose Second Ballot Questions NJSBA: School Construction Delay Breaks Promise Deadline April 27: Curriculum Fair, Question & Answer Roundtable Proposals Sample Documents on Superintendent Contracts Online Boards Must Tell Mandates Council of Amicus Plans NJSBA Delegate Assembly Handbook Mailing Handwritten Notes Not Subject to OPRA Click here for a pdf version of this issue of School Board Notes |
Townsend, Ellis, Clift to Headline Workshop 2007 The theme of Workshop 2007 is Dream, Inspire, Achieve, and the keynote speakers at each of its three general sessions know the meaning of those words. |
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| 64 Districts Propose Second Ballot Questions Sixty-four school boards will ask voters to decide one or more second ballot questions in the April 17 Annual School Election. |
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| WEB EXTRA NJSBA: School Construction Delay Breaks Promise The executive director of the New Jersey School Boards Association today said that a proposal to further delay construction projects in poor communities would break a promise to schoolchildren. |
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| State Update: Dahme to Leave State Board Maud Dahme, a 24-year veteran of the New Jersey State Board of Education, has announced that she will not seek reappointment when her term ends in June. Fulton, Parker Sworn In |
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| Deadline April 27: Curriculum Fair, Question & Answer Roundtable Proposals Two of the most successful activities of each year’s annual Workshop are the Curriculum Fair and the Question & Answer Roundtables. |
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| NJSBA Plans Legislative Days Interested in visiting the Statehouse, meeting with your legislative representatives, and seeing how laws are made? |
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| Sample Documents on Superintendent Contracts Online As a service to its members, NJSBA has created a sample resolution and public notice that school boards could use as part of the process in renegotiating, extending, or altering a superintendent’s or business administrator’s contracts. |
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| Boards Must Tell Mandates Council of Amicus Plans School districts have until April 19 to file requests to appear before the Council on Local Mandates on a complaint that challenges recent state special education regulations as unconstitutional. |
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| NJSBA Delegate Assembly Handbook Mailing The May 19, 2007 NJSBA Delegate Assembly Handbook will be mailed to pre-registered delegates, alternates or designated board members. |
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| Handwritten Notes Not Subject to OPRA A board secretary’s handwritten notes, used to prepare official board minutes, are not subject to disclosure under the state’s Open Public Records Act, according to an April 5 ruling by the Appellate Division of New Jersey Superior Court. |
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Training Programs and Resources Browse NJSBA’s Bookstore for the latest publications on school governance. |
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