
School Board Notes
New Jersey's weekly education report offers up-to-date information on legislation, court decisions and other developments affecting school districts.
February 25, 2020 • Vol. XLIII No. 29

Articles
Legislative Update: School Lunch, Cable TV Bills Advance
Three school meal bills were approved by the General Assembly.
New Online Mandated Training Programs Developed in Collaboration with Rutgers University
Several NJSBA courses are now available online.
100 Attend New Board Member Orientation in Princeton
Recently elected board members receive training during weekend program.
Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Attend NJSBA’s School Technology Conference on March 13
Industry experts and leading technology professionals will explain the latest developments in the field.
Showcase Your Talented Students at Workshop 2020
NJSBA is looking for students to sing, dance, perform music, or show off other talents to energize the audience.
Commissioner Overturns Board’s Decision to Dock Employees for Tardiness
The union asserted that the board overstepped its authority when it docked the pay of several tenured employees for excessive tardiness.
Everyone Counts: Resources for Census 2020
The census directly impacts federal funding for schools and communities in New Jersey.
Board Members Recognized for Community Service
Frank Donnelly of Logan Township in Gloucester County, and Michael Rose, of Green Township in Sussex County, are recognized for their volunteer service.
Notice: Special Meeting of the NJSBA Board of Directors
The Feb. 29 meeting will start at 9:30 a.m.
Social Media Contest to Conserve Wildlife
Students can win $1,700 in prize money.
County Association Leadership Meets at NJSBA
County association leaders welcome members.
County Scene: Somerset
Somerset County School Boards Association members chose between three small group discussion topics during the meeting.
NJSBA Legislative Committee to Meet
Saturday, March 7 meeting planned at NJSBA headquarters in Trenton.