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| May 9, 2007 • Vol. XXX • No. 37 |
 Critical Issue: High School Redesign New Jersey Makes Impact at NSBA Conference Want Good News? Visit NJSBA Online N.J. Senate Education Committee Report Spring Conference Offers Informative Sessions June 15 Deadline for PR Proposals Legislative Committee Openings Career Opportunities with NJSBA Click here for a pdf version of this issue of School Board Notes |
Clock Ticks on Benefits Bill The Pension and Health Benefits Reform bill could automatically become law on May 10. The measure, strongly supported by NJSBA, received final legislation approval in February. |
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| Critical Issue: High School Redesign How can New Jersey redesign its high schools to prepare students to meet the challenges of tomorrow? |
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| New Jersey Makes Impact at NSBA Conference Thanks to an NJSBA-sponsored resolution, the National School Boards Association this year will seek the expansion of federal impact aid to support the education of all students who reside on federal property. |
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| WEB EXTRA Want Good News? Visit NJSBA Online The Association has dedicated a portion of its Web site to highlight the good news occurring in New Jersey’s K-12 education system. |
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| NSBA Call to Action The National School Boards Association is calling on local school boards throughout the nation to pass resolutions urging their Congressional representatives to co-sponsor a bill to improve the No Child Left Behind Act (H.R. 648). |
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| STATE UPDATE Volunteer Background Checks Bus Driver Inspections Student Pedestrian Safety Gifted and Talented Students Month |
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| WEB EXTRA N.J. Senate Education Committee Report The following bills are scheduled for consideration by the state Senate Education Committee on Thursday, May 10. |
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| Spring Conference Offers Informative Sessions Next week’s NJASA/NJSBA Annual Spring Conference offers several sessions designed with board members in mind—including a pre-conference program on negotiating superintendents’ contracts. |
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| June 15 Deadline for PR Proposals Has your district implemented an innovative school-community relations program? |
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| NJSBA Online “What’s New” at www.njsba.org? |
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| Board of Directors to Meet In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, notice is hereby provided of a meeting of the Board of Directors of the New Jersey School Boards Association. |
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| WEB EXTRA Legislative Committee Openings Do you want to help shape NJSBA’s legislative agenda and advocacy action plan? |
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| Career Opportunities with NJSBA Business Systems Analyst Labor Relations Analyst |
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Training Programs and Resources Browse NJSBA’s Bookstore for the latest publications on school governance. |
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