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| May 16, 2007 • Vol. XXX • No. 38 |
 Assembly Panel OK’s Burden of Proof Bill Law Center Presses for Construction Funding Celebrating Special Education Week in New Jersey House Approves Head Start Reauthorization Bill Meet NJSBA’s Marketing Manager, Legislative Analyst Membership Survey—We Want to Hear from You! Local Board to Honor NJSBA Field Rep School Leader Award: New Deadline, May 29 Sign Up for Certified Board Leader Courses: July 14 Click here for a pdf version of this issue of School Board Notes |
Corzine Inks Benefits Reform Gov. Jon S. Corzine signed the pension and health benefits reform bill (S-17) into law May 10. |
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| Assembly Panel OK’s Burden of Proof Bill Legislation that would place the “burden of proof” in special education cases on school districts passed the Assembly Education Committee May 14. |
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| WEB EXTRA Legislative Update The Assembly Appropriations Committee on May 10 released legislation that would require coverage of substance abuse treatment. |
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| Law Center Presses for Construction Funding The Education Law Center has filed suit in the New Jersey Supreme Court seeking state construction money for previously approved projects in Abbott school districts that were halted after the state’s $8.6 billion school building fund dried up. |
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| Celebrating Special Education Week in New Jersey Students, parents and educators from throughout the state gathered in Princeton on Monday to celebrate Special Education Week in New Jersey. |
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| House Approves Head Start Reauthorization Bill The U.S. House of Representatives voted to reauthorize the Head Start program, which provides early education and other comprehensive services to disadvantaged children, on May 2. |
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Meet NJSBA’s Marketing Manager, Legislative Analyst Membership Survey—We Want to Hear from You! Local Board to Honor NJSBA Field Rep |
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| School Leader Award: New Deadline, May 29 | ||
| Sign Up for Certified Board Leader Courses: July 14 NJSBA is offering its members an opportunity to earn credits toward their Certified Board Leader (CBL) designation through an array of interesting courses this summer. |
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