School Board Notes
New Jersey's weekly education report offers up-to-date information on legislation, court decisions and other developments affecting school districts.
September 13, 2022 • VOL. XL NO. 6
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NJDOE Provides Timetable on Receipt of ISRs for Spring 2022 NJSLA and DLM, Issues Additional Advisories
The New Jersey Department of Education announced that it has provided local educational agencies their spring 2022 statewide assessment results, triggering a series of reporting requirements.
NJSBA’s Workshop 2022 Agenda Is Now Available
School officials can begin gearing up for the New Jersey School Boards Association’s annual Workshop by reviewing its just-released conference agenda, featuring more than 250 training sessions.
N.J.’s Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development to Speak at NJSBA Summit
Robert Asaro-Angelo, the commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, will be a keynote speaker at the New Jersey School Boards Association’s Labor & Employment Summit on Wednesday, Sept. 28, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
STEAM Tank 2023: Are You Up to the Challenge?
The New Jersey School Boards Association invites all New Jersey public schools to join the 2023 STEAM Tank Challenge.
‘Education Matters’ Highlights the Board’s Role in Making Personnel Decisions
The second episode in an “Education Matters” series focusing on school governance focuses on a critical topic: the board’s role when it comes to district staff.
Think Tank’s Report Examines Student Access to Mental Health Staff
The think tank's analysis of available data showed that while access to mental health staff for white and Asian students has increased over the past several years, it has decreased for Black and Latinx students.
Congratulations to the First Member of the Workshop 100% Club
The New Jersey School Boards Association would like to congratulate Union County for becoming the first member of the Workshop 2022 100% Club.
Nominations Sought for Governor’s Educator of the Year Recognition Program
The New Jersey Department of Education invites every school in every district to participate in the governor’s 2022-2023 Educator of the Year program to honor hardworking teachers and educational services professionals for their dedication to students and the profession.
Public Service Announcements Help Districts Raise Suicide Awareness
In recognition of the current youth mental health crisis, the New Jersey Department of Children and Families has two public service announcements it is sharing this month. School districts throughout New Jersey are urged to share the videos on social media and/or on their websites.
Notice of Hybrid Meeting of the NJSBA's Board of Directors
In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, notice is hereby provided that the New Jersey School Boards Association’s Board of Directors meeting is scheduled for Friday evening, Sept. 23, 2022, at 7 p.m.
Position Announcement: Marketing and Communications Coordinator at NJSBA
The New Jersey School Boards Association seeks a full-time marketing and communications coordinator to join its team.