First “Sustainable Jersey for Schools” Districts, Schools Named
Five New Jersey school districts, and 59 individual schools, are the first to receive Sustainable Jersey for Schools certification. The Sustainable Jersey for Schools leaders…
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 6, 2015 • VOL. XXXIX NO. 9
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School Board Elections: Committee Approves Bill Allowing Joint Nominating Petitions, Ballot Bracketing
On Monday, Oct. 5, the Senate State Government Committee approved S-3042. This bill permits two or more candidates running for election to a board of…
New Jersey’s 2015 Blue Ribbon Schools Named
The U.S. Department of Education named nine New Jersey public schools and six private schools as 2015 Blue Ribbon schools. The Blue Ribbon Schools program honors public…
NJSBA Testifies on Mental Health in Public Schools
NJSBA testified at a hearing of the Joint Committee on the Public Schools held at the Atkinson Amphitheater, in the Carrier Clinic’s East Mountain School…
Download the Workshop 2015 App!
Want to stay connected throughout the Workshop conference? Download the mobile app for Workshop 2015 available for use on your smartphone. To download the app,…
School Personnel Administrators Meet at NJSBA
On Oct. 1, the New Jersey Personnel Administrators Association (PAA) met at NJSBA headquarters for a half-day program on the upcoming…
Online Radio Show Features Discussion on Improving Career Readiness Skills
When New Jersey students graduate from high school, they need certain career-readiness skills—even if they are going on to higher education before entering the workforce.…
NJSBA’s Race for the Cure Team
On Sunday, Oct. 4, more than two dozen NJSBA staff members, family and friends joined with President Don Webster Jr. and Executive Director Larry Feinsod…