Funding Session Focuses on Transportation

Assembly OK's Diversion of Tax Revenue

New! - Readers' Forum

Top 10 Reasons to Attend Workshop 2007

School PR Mini-Workshop Proposals

New Resources: Meet the QSAC Challenge

Benefits Reform FAQ

A Board Member's Summer Checklist

State Update

Resolutions Cutoff: November Delegate Assembly

Calendar

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State Update

News from the New Jersey State Board of Education’s June 6 meeting:

  • Sandra Alberti was appointed as the Director of the Office of Academic Standards. She is responsible for the development and implementation of New Jersey’s Core Curriculum Content Standards, recognition programs, and NJPEP – Virtual Academy.  Prior to coming to the Department of Education, Alberti worked as a high school biology teacher, a vice principal, an assistant superintendent, and a chief school administrator. She replaces Linda Morse, who has transferred into the Office of Abbott Services for the new Division of District and School Improvement.

  • The board’s nominating committee reported the following to be voted on at the full board’s July meeting: member Ronald K. Butcher for board president and Apollo Aponte to continue in his role as vice president. If elected or re-elected, each will take over immediately and serve a 1-year term.