NJSBA Reports to Lawmakers on Activity, Busing Fees NJSBA recently presented the Assembly Education Committee with a report on student activity fees, subscription busing, and other financial alternatives for school districts.
VIDEOS:Testimony before the NJ Assembly Education Committee
Ruling: Board’s Off-Campus Discipline Policy Reaches Too Far A commissioner ruling found that a school board’s policy reached too far when it barred students from sports and clubs if they were caught engaging in certain off-campus behavior.
NJDOE Urges Districts to Use Ed Jobs Funds Next Year The state Department of Education has released the individual school district allocations for New Jersey’s $268 million share of the federal Education Jobs Fund. Part of the federal stimulus package, the program is designed to save or create education positions.
NJSBA Testifies on Unfunded Mandates NJSBA testified Monday before an Assembly committee on the issue of unfunded mandates and their cost to school districts in the state.
Interdistrict Choice Bill Signed into Law Gov. Christie signed legislation to make the state’s Interdistrict School Choice program permanent and to expand the number of receiving, or “choice,” districts in each county.
Plan Your Day at Workshop 2010 NJSBA has added a great new feature to Workshop 2010 that will enable school officials to create their own personal itinerary.
Resolutions Subcommittee to Meet In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, notice is hereby provided of a meeting of NJSBA’s Resolutions Subcommittee.