NJSBA Comments on Governor’s School Funding Proposal
On Tuesday, June 21, Gov. Chris Christie announced he would seek major changes in the way the state distributes school funding. Dr. Lawrence S. Feinsod,…
School Board Notes
New Jersey's weekly education report offers up-to-date information on legislation, court decisions and other developments affecting school districts.
JUNE 21, 2016 • VOL. XXXIX NO. 44
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Legislative Update: Superintendent Salary Caps, School Security Officers, School Funding
The Legislature is currently in the midst of what is typically one of the busiest times of the year at the State House. The education…
“High Credentials,” Plus High School Degree, Can Equal Success for Students
Higher education offers many opportunities, but it is not the only path to success. So states a report by the National School Boards Association Center…
Board Members Meet with Federal Legislators
A group of about 17 New Jersey school board members attended the National School Boards Association’s Advocacy Institute recently, and met with New Jersey’s federal…
NJSBA Supports School Bus Safety Bill
Jonathan Pushman, NJSBA legislative advocate, spoke at a press conference held by Assemblyman Troy Singleton to support A-3798, a bill that would authorize the use…
Schools Receive Title I Reward Schools Grants
The New Jersey Department of Education recently announced the list of 17 schools that are each recipients of $50,000 in Title I Reward Schools Grants.…