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| August 8, 2007 • Vol. XXXI • No. 3 |
 NJSBA Helps School Boards Fight Costly Mandate Association Offers Options for Required Training Governor Replaces Schools Construction Corp. Monmouth Board Member Served 26 Years Deadline Approaches for DA Resolutions Get Your Membership Surveys In! Click here for a pdf version of this issue of School Board Notes |
NJSBA Helps School Boards Fight Costly Mandate A recent state regulation reducing the age range of students who could be served in the same special education classroom is a new unfunded state mandate and, therefore, violates a 1995 amendment to the state Constitution, the Council on Local Mandates ruled on July 26. |
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| Association Offers Options for Required Training NJSBA is providing its members with a wide-range of options to meet the mandatory training requirements for experienced board members, established through the School District Accountability Act. |
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| Governor Replaces Schools Construction Corp. Gov. Jon S. Corzine on Monday signed legislation dissolving the New Jersey Schools Construction Corporation and replacing it with the New Jersey Schools Development Authority (SDA). |
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| WEB EXTRA Justices to Discuss Abbott Five former Supreme Court justices will discuss the impact of the landmark Abbott v. Burke decision during a Sept. 19 program in New Brunswick. |
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| Monmouth Board Member Served 26 Years Jeanine Willis, a member of the Freehold Township Board of Education for the past 26 years, died July 24 at St. Barnabas Hospice, Long Branch. She was 67. |
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| Deadline Approaches for DA Resolutions All resolutions submitted for the November 17, 2007 Semiannual Delegate Assembly must be received at NJSBA’s Trenton office by 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2007 |
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| Workshop 2007 Deadlines Near August 31 the last day to take advantage of less expensive early registration rates, and it’s the deadline to pay for guaranteed hotel reservations. |
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| Get Your Membership Surveys In! If you received the NJSBA Membership Survey, make sure to send your response! |
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