Economy Watch: Revenues Low

Legislative Update: Bill Limiting Retirement Compensation for Administrators Passes Committee

Workshop 2008: The Closing General Session

Other Sessions of Note

Session Handouts Available Online Now!

New Jersey’s Teacher of the Year Comes Full Circle

U.S. Supreme Court Urged to Rule on Special Ed Tuition Reimbursement

NJSBA Welcomes New Field Service Representative

Board of Directors Highlights

NJSBA at Your Service

Road to the DA

Assemblywoman Addresses NJSBA Committee

Calendar

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Other Sessions of Note

The Opening General Session, Wednesday, 1-2:30 p.m., features comedian, actress, and CBS Sunday Morning commentator Nancy Giles, who will share some of the stories of the teachers who inspired her, her own volunteer work with children, and the lessons learned from both.

The Critical Issue Session, Wednesday, 2:45-4:15 p.m., with Dr. Thomas Alsbury, will focus on the relationship between boards and student achievement.

The panel at the Legislative Update Session, Wednesday 3-4:30 p.m., will include Assemblyman Joseph Cryan, chairman of the Assembly Education Committee; Assemblyman David Wolfe, and Sen. Jim Whelan.

The general sessions take place in Hall A on the second level, the Critical Issue Session will be held in Room 312, and the Legislative Update Session will be in Room 303 of the Atlantic City Convention Center.