Teacher Health Plan Change in the Works A new state-run health benefits program exclusively for public school employees will go into effect by 2008-2009 under legislation approved by Assembly and Senate committees on Monday.
Court: Schools Responsible for Students after Dismissal Schools could be held responsible for students’ safety after dismissal and must exercise reasonable care in their supervision, the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled in a unanimous decision last week.
NJSBA Legislative Days Local school board members had the opportunity to network with state lawmakers and to advocate for public education during three NJSBA Legislative Days in May and June at the state capitol.
Construction Reform Bill Moves The Assembly Education Committee on June 14 released legislation to reform the state’s management and oversight of school construction in the Abbott districts and other poor communities.
In the Mail...Workshop 2007 Preview Guide Make the most of Workshop 2007. The Preview Guide, your valuable planning tool for the Oct. 24-26 conference in Atlantic City, is in the mail.
School Leader Wants to Hear from You It’s one of the greatest success stories in public education: Meeting the educational needs of physically and learning disabled students.