District Not Permitted to Move Election Back to April
In a March 24 decision, a Superior Court judge in Middlesex County invalidated a school board’s decision to move its election from November back to…
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In a March 24 decision, a Superior Court judge in Middlesex County invalidated a school board’s decision to move its election from November back to…
On Thursday, April 7, the full Assembly met for a voting session and gave approval to several bills aimed at increasing school safety and security.…
School districts seeking to ascertain students’ residency in their community may now use state Motor Vehicle Commission records to do so. An announcement issued Feb.…
In Hudson County Michael Kaelber, NJSBA director of legal and labor relations, briefed board members and charter school trustees on the…
At its April 6 monthly meeting, the State Board of Education heard a proposal to amend the New Jersey Department of Education’s (NJDOE) harassment, intimidation…
Approximately 40 people attended NJSBA’s 2016 School Public Relations Forum at NJSBA headquarters on April 8. The program featured hands-on training on crisis communications. Featured…
Students of all ages are reporting increased levels of stress due to the pressures of academic performance. On Thursday, May 12, the New Jersey School…
The NJSBA Delegate Assembly Handbook, consisting of all materials relevant to the May 14 meeting, will be mailed April 22 to all preregistered delegates, alternates…
NJSBA is seeking a full-time Field Service Representative. This individual will provide services, programs and training to meet the specific needs of local school boards…
In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, notice is hereby provided of a meeting of the New Jersey School Boards Association’s Executive Committee. The…
Lehigh University’s 44th annual Special Education Law Conference, “The Latest Legal Lessons of a Long-Lasting IDEA,” will be held Friday, May 13 from 8:30 a.m.…
The New Jersey School Boards Association is accepting entries for the annual School Leader Awards. The School Leader Awards showcase creative programs from New Jersey…
To give more readers a chance to participate, School Board Notes is leaving the survey on education foundations open for another week. The survey queries readers about…