April 17, 2024
The application for extraordinary special education aid is now available on the New Jersey Department of Education’s Homeroom webpage. Applications will be accepted through May 24, 2024, according to an advisory from the NJDOE.
April 17, 2024
The New Jersey Department of Education recently announced the launch of the second of two professional learning initiatives designed to support and bolster literacy instruction.
April 17, 2024
The New Jersey Department of Education recently issued an advisory reminding regulated entities that they must complete and submit a statement of assurance concerning the testing and reporting of lead in school drinking water by June 30, 2024.
April 22, 2024
Notice is hereby provided of a meeting of the New Jersey School Boards Association’s Audit committee. The meeting will be held on Friday, May 3, 2024, at 5:30 p.m.
April 22, 2024
Notice is hereby provided that the New Jersey School Boards Association’s Board of Directors meeting is scheduled for Friday, May 3, 2024, at 7 p.m.
April 17, 2024
Voters headed to the polls on April 16 to decide school-related questions.
April 16, 2024
On Monday, April 15, the full General Assembly approved legislation, A-4161, that would restore a portion of the state aid reductions various school districts would experience under the proposed state budget for fiscal year 2025.
April 15, 2024
The Assembly Budget Committee heard testimony from Acting NJDOE Commissioner Kevin Dehmer and Schools Development Authority CEO Manuel Da Silva on the governor’s proposed budget. The two also appeared before the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee.
April 10, 2024
On March 26, 2024, the School Ethics Commission held its regularly scheduled monthly meeting and took action on a variety of items.
April 15, 2024
The latest episode features Daniel J. Ross, superintendent of Dunellen Public Schools; and Dr. Mark Schwarz, superintendent of Ridgewood Public Schools, who spoke about their article, “Demystifying School Rankings and Ratings,” which appears in the latest issue of School Leader magazine.