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February 21, 2008 • Vol. XXXI • No. 26

State Budget Presents Challenges for Governor

State School Aid—Promised, But Not Guaranteed

Important Dates in the 2008 School Budget Process

Bill Would Pilot a Personal-Finance Curriculum

State Releases School Report Cards

Association Offers Resources on Sick Leave Banks

NJSBA Nominating Committee Issues Report

Three Named to NJSBA Director Posts

Job Posting: Field Service Representative – Web Extra

Flying Pink Pigs: Long on Laughs, Short on Solutions

School Boards: Part of the Problem, or Part of the Solution?

Sooie! What a road show!

March 10 Deadline Approaches for Workshop Proposals

NJSBA Executive Committee to Meet

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State Budget Presents Challenges for Governor
Gov. Jon Corzine is schedule to unveil his budget proposal next Tuesday, Feb. 26, to a joint session of the Senate and Assembly.

State School Aid—Promised, But Not Guaranteed
Just how secure is Gov. Jon Corzine’s promise of additional school aid this year?

Important Dates in the 2008 School Budget Process

Bill Would Pilot a Personal-Finance Curriculum
A Senate committee has released a bill that establishes a pilot program to provide personal-finance instruction to elementary school students.
State Releases School Report Cards
The New Jersey Department of Education last week released the 2007 School Report Card, the database that contains statistical profiles of all public schools in the state.
Association Offers Resources on Sick Leave Banks
NJSBA has posted an online resource section to help school boards deal with recent legislation that allows the creation of sick leave banks.
NJSBA Nominating Committee Issues Report
The NJSBA Nominating Committee met, pursuant to Article VII, Section 5 of the Association bylaws, to interview candidates for officer positions.
Three Named to NJSBA Director Posts
Executive Director Marie S. Bilik has announced the appointment of directors for three NJSBA departments.
WEB EXTRA
Job Posting: Field Service Representative
NJSBA seeks a Field Service Representative to conduct board effectiveness training, school community relations, superintendent evaluations/searches, strategic planning, marketing/public engagement referenda.

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Flying Pink Pigs: Long on Laughs, Short on Solutions
School Boards: Part of the Problem, or Part of the Solution?
Sooie! What a road show!

March 10 Deadline Approaches for Workshop Proposals
Citizens become school board members to improve education in their communities.
NJSBA Executive Committee to Meet
In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, notice is hereby provided of a meeting of NJSBA’s Executive Committee.
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