Caride to Head Assembly Education Committee
Assemblywoman Marlene Caride of Ridgefield, representing Legislative District 36, has been appointed as the new chair of the…
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JUNE 7, 2016 • VOL. XXXIX NO. 42
Articles
New Jersey’s High School Graduation Rate Among Nation’s Best
In New Jersey, nearly 89 percent of students graduated high school in 2014, according to a new report released last week. The graduation rate in…
Board Members Hear from Lawmakers at 2016 Legislative Day
On Thursday June 2, NJSBA and the New Jersey PTA held the sixth annual Legislative Day at the War Memorial in Trenton. The event provided…
State Board Tackles Graduation Requirements Proposal
At its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday June 1, the State Board of Education heard a presentation on the topic of the state’s high school…
Former NJSBA President Ray Wiss Honored with New Jersey State Governor’s Jefferson Award
Raymond R. Wiss, who served as NJSBA president from 2010 through 2012, and served for 26 years as…
School Security Conference Held
On Friday, June 3 NJSBA held its School Security and Student Safety Conference. The program featured experts in homeland security, disaster preparedness, education, and law…
New Board Members Attend Orientation
Approximately 85 board members attended the NJSBA New Board Member Orientation program held on Saturday, June 4. The program was held at Jackson Liberty High…
Position Vacancy: Field Service Representative
NJSBA is seeking a full-time field service representative. This individual will provide services, programs and training to meet the specific needs of local school boards…