FrontPage | About | Archives | Home
February 3, 2010 • Vol. XXXII • No. 23
Web Extra:
Schools Can Search Student Cars, Says N.J. Supreme Court
Today, in a unanimous decision, the New Jersey Supreme Court upheld an administrator’s right to search for drugs in a student’s car without a search warrant if it is parked on school property and if they have reasonable suspicion that evidence of illegal activity will be found in the car.
 
Christie’s Executive Orders Suspend Rule Proposals
On his second day in office, Gov. Chris Christie issued his first eight executive orders – four of which affect school boards. 
NJSBA’s Belluscio Wins National School Boards Award
The National School Boards Association on Saturday honored Frank Belluscio, NJSBA’s communications director, with the 2010 Thomas A. Shannon Award for Excellence in School Boards Association Leadership.
Web Extra:
NJSBA’s Regional Town Hall Meetings: The State of New Jersey’s Schools
All board members are invited to join NJSBA for a live, interactive, open and honest conversation about the state of education in New Jersey.
NJSBA Lobbyist Testifies Before Senate Ed Committee
NJSBA lobbyist Barbara Horl testified before the Senate Education Committee on Monday.
Register for ‘Creating 21st Century New Jersey Schools’ Workshops
“Creating 21st Century New Jersey Schools: The Statewide Systemic Model for Continuous Professional Learning and Growth” is a three-year professional-development program offered by the New Jersey Department of Education in collaboration with various professional organizations.
Policy Update: Relations with Vendors and Emergency and Disaster Preparedness
In the recently readopted accountability regulations, effective Nov. 25, 2009, districts are required to establish procedures to ensure and track the prudent use of legal services by employees and board members.
Delegate Assembly Resolution Cutoff is March 1
You can help set Association policy.
Training Focuses on Salary Guides
A well-constructed salary guide is a crucial element in enabling school boards to meet their staffing goals.
County Association Leaders Receive Recognition
Board of Directors Highlights
The meeting of NJSBA’s Board of Directors took place on Jan. 22, 2010 at the Wyndham Princeton Forrestal Conference Center/Hotel in Plainsboro.
Candidate Kit Online
Calendar