
School Board Notes
New Jersey's weekly education report offers up-to-date information on legislation, court decisions and other developments affecting school districts.
December 4, 2018 • Vol. XLII No. 18

Articles
Three New Jersey High Schools Will Implement P-TECH Dual Enrollment Program Next Year
The P-TECH model, developed by IBM, brings together public high schools, community colleges, and businesses to create a clear pathway from high school to college to career.
How to Help Earthquake Victims in Alaska
No schoolchildren were injured. Three local organizations are collecting donations.
PERC Orders Pay Raises, Though Negotiations Unfinished
In each decision, after the collective negotiations agreement expired, the union sought to compel their boards to award raises without a new contract in place.
Upcoming Webinars Focus on Alternative Funding
Viewers may watch webinars live to interact and ask questions, or may they watch the archived broadcast at any time. Webinars are free, but registration is required.
Registration Opens for National School Boards Association’s Annual Advocacy Institute
The Advocacy Institute in Washington, D.C. gives board members the chance to learn about critical issues, to sharpen their advocacy skills while preparing for effective meetings with elected representatives.
Two Receive Master Board Member Certifications
A student ensemble from A.S. Faust School in East Rutherford performed at the Nov. 27 Bergen County School Boards Association meeting.
NJSBA Officer Candidacy: Application and Guidelines
Applications must be received by Dec. 21, 2018.