New Guidance Document on PARCC Administration Available
NJSBA has developed a new sample regulation that local school officials can follow during this year’s administration of the PARCC assessment, the statewide testing program that will…
School Board Notes
New Jersey's weekly education report offers up-to-date information on legislation, court decisions and other developments affecting school districts.
MARCH 1, 2016 • VOL. XXXIX NO. 28
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School Ethics Commission Rules for Board Members
The School Ethics Commission (SEC) recently issued three decisions regarding allegations that school officials violated the School Ethics Act. In all three cases, the allegations…
PR Forum Will Feature Training on Press Relations, Crisis Communication
Whether your school district needs to prepare for crisis communication or deal more effectively with the news media on a daily basis, NJSBA's 2016 School…
NJSBA Meets with NJDOE on School Security
At the request of New Jersey Commissioner of Education David Hespe, representatives of NJSBA and the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) met to discuss…
Grant Available for Homeless Student Programs
To help the state’s public schools access non-tax funding, the New Jersey School Boards Association offers a Grant Support Services Program through the Grants Office LLC.…
NJSBA Holds Sustainable Practices Working Session
On Feb. 26 approximately 40 school district representatives, including a group of students, attended NJSBA’s Sustainable Practices Working Session at NJSBA headquarters in Trenton. Among…
Junior Achievement to Hold Student Career Success Workshops
Junior Achievement of New Jersey, a non-profit which provides business, economics and life-skills programs for students ages K-12, will hold a series of five programs…
NJSBA Board of Directors to Meet
In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, notice is hereby provided of a meeting of the Board of Directors of the New Jersey School…