School Board Notes
New Jersey's weekly education report offers up-to-date information on legislation, court decisions and other developments affecting school districts.
October 31, 2023 • VOL. XLVII NO. 13
Articles
Hundreds Turn Out for Fall School Law Forum
Hundreds of lawyers specializing in school law along with school board members and other education stakeholders attended the New Jersey School Boards Association's Fall School Law Forum, Oct. 26, in Atlantic City.
Voters to Decide Construction Questions, Other Proposals in Nov. 7 General Election
When voters head to the polls for the general election Nov. 7, they will decide five construction questions and numerous other proposals from local boards of education.
26 More School Districts to Receive Almost $25M in Preschool Expansion Aid
The latest round of funding will add over 1,715 seats to New Jersey’s expanding preschool system, significantly bolstering access to high-quality preschool programs.
NJDOE Invites Public School Districts to Apply for School Security Grant Funding
The New Jersey Department of Education announced in an advisory the opening of the third round of applications for the Securing Our Children’s Future Bond Act School Security Grant.
Secaucus School District Gets Almost $500K in Grant Initiative to Foster More Diversity
The Secaucus School District will receive $499,360 as part of the U.S. Department of Education's awards to help support local- and state-driven voluntary efforts to foster more diverse school communities.
Procurement Guidance Regarding High-Impact Tutoring Grant Vendors
The New Jersey Department of Education recently issued a special broadcast with details on how to seek high-impact tutoring funds.
HIB 338 Forms Now Available in Several Languages
Harassment, Intimidation and Bullying 338 forms for families and caregivers are now available in several languages on a New Jersey Department of Education webpage.
The Shore Regional High School Board of Education Earns Board Certification Award
The Shore Regional High School Board of Education received its Board Certification Award, having earned 16 Board Member Academy credits within a four-year period.
Manalapan-Englishtown Board of Education Receives Carole E. Larsen Master Board Certification
The Manalapan-Englishtown Board of Education received the Carole E. Larsen Master Board Certification Award.
Oceanport Board of Education Receives Carole E. Larsen Master Board Certification Award
The Oceanport Board of Education recently received the Carole E. Larsen Master Board Certification.