
School Board Notes
New Jersey's weekly education report offers up-to-date information on legislation, court decisions and other developments affecting school districts.
July 9, 2019 • Vol. XLIII No. 2

Articles
Legislative Update: Deaf Education and ‘Safe Haven’ Bills Sent to Governor
Other bills would establish STEM teacher grants and oversight to help control health benefit costs.
Kerfuffle in Bergen County: Ethics Charges Dismissed Against Board Member Who Put Election Sign on Her Lawn
The ethics commission noted that the board member posted on Facebook as a private citizen who was not speaking on behalf of the board.
July 11 Podcast: Legal Requirements and Guidelines for Transgender Students
Podcast will air at 11 a.m. A recorded version will be available after the broadcast.
Three-Part Series with Focus on the Role of Leadership in Digital Learning
Leadership sessions will help schools become 'future ready.'
Mandated Training Programs Will Be Offered at Workshop 2019
Register to attend Workshop and complete training at the same time.
Essex County School Board Association Planning Meeting
County leaders meet to set agenda for next year.
Serving on the School Board: No Pay…but Intangible Rewards
Monday, July 29 is the filing deadline for school board candidacy.