School Board Notes
New Jersey's weekly education report offers up-to-date information on legislation, court decisions and other developments affecting school districts.
April 2, 2024 • VOL. XLVII NO. 34
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Share Your Expertise at Workshop 2024 by Submitting a Program Proposal Form
The call for program proposals for Workshop 2024 is now open. This is your opportunity to present a training session to New Jersey public school leaders in Atlantic City this fall.
Power Up for Workshop 2024 by Attending the NJSBA’s Spring Conference
The in-person event is a prequel to Workshop 2024 and will feature more than a dozen training sessions covering topics affecting boards of education today.
Conquer Communication Challenges at the NJSBA's Final Leadership Session on April 12
The third and final session in this series, taking place Friday, April 12 at the County College of Morris, will feature topics centered around communication challenges and strategies.
Hudson County Honors 26 Unsung Heroes at March 26 Meeting
On Tuesday, March 26, the Hudson County School Boards Association honored 26 students from across the county as “Unsung Heroes.”
Next Episode of 'The Boardroom' to Air April 10
Dr. Timothy Purnell, executive director and CEO of the New Jersey School Boards Association, will be joined by two members of the Association's communications team on the April 10 episode of "The Boardroom."
Office of Special Education Shares Online Resources
The Office of Special Education recently highlighted various tools and resources available to the public through the OSE website. Each resource is curated with equity, diversity, empowerment and improved student outcomes in mind.
Additional Details on Summer EBT Program Announced
The link to upload the first Summer EBT school reporting template will be active in the SNEARS web-based system beginning May 1, 2024.
Dual Language Immersion and World Languages Model Program Applications Open
Local educational agencies or schools designated as model program sites will serve as regional resource centers and enable educators to witness exemplary second language acquisition practices.
U.S. Department of Education Launches Government Coordinating Council to Strengthen Cybersecurity in Schools
In recent years, the K-12 cybersecurity landscape has become increasingly complex, with school districts across the country experiencing ransomware attacks.
Position Open: NJSBA Seeks Legislative Advocate
The New Jersey School Boards Association is seeking a legislative advocate to join its team.
Position Open: NJSBA Seeks Business Data Manager
The New Jersey School Boards Association is seeking a business data manager to join its team.