NJDOE to Hold Virtual Presentation for Families on New Jersey’s Bill of Rights for Deaf Students
The New Jersey Department of Education’s Office of Special Education is offering a virtual presentation to explain the state’s bill of rights for deaf students. This session will describe the components of the communication plan that is required in the...
NJDOE Shares Standards Transparency and Mastery Platform Resource to Support School Districts
On March 6, the New Jersey Department of Education published the Standards Transparency and Mastery Platform, which is designed to support local educational agencies’ utilization of New Jersey Student Learning Standards to update curricula. The Division of Teaching and Learning Services...
Letter Provides Additional Details on Summer EBT Program to Address Food Insecurity
Arleen Ramos-Szatmary, the coordinator of School Nutrition Programs at the New Jersey Department of Agriculture, recently sent a letter to participants in the national school lunch and school breakfast programs with additional details on a new program that seeks to address food...
New Jersey Department of Education Hosts Delegation from the Taiwan Ministry of Education
On March 7, Acting Education Commissioner Kevin Dehmer and other state and local education officials welcomed a delegation from the Taiwan Ministry of Education, as part of a partnership designed to promote joint projects and academic exchange in language education...
Kurt Rebovich Jr. Elected President-Elect of the New Jersey Chapter of the Labor and Employment Relations Association
Kurt Rebovich Jr., associate director of partnerships at the New Jersey School Boards Association, was recently named president-elect of the New Jersey Chapter of the Labor and Employment Relations Association. Rebovich, who has worked at the NJSBA for more than 11...
Student Performance Submissions Now Open for Workshop 2024
To highlight the talent and skills of New Jersey public school students, Workshop 2024 will showcase several student performances. The New Jersey School Boards Association is looking for students to sing, dance and perform music to energize the audience, and...
Explore School Finances and Funding at NJSBA’s Leadership Series
The New Jersey School Boards Association is proud to host an innovative statewide series on board leadership, spanning the regions of north, central and south New Jersey, with a focus on critical themes such as employment, finance and communication. The...
New Episode of ‘The Boardroom’ Podcast Airs Live March 20
“The Boardroom” podcast returns for a new episode on Wednesday, March 20 at 12 p.m. The show’s host, Dr. Timothy Purnell, executive director and CEO of the New Jersey School Boards Association, will be joined by three NJSBA staff members...
Sussex County Holds Its First Unsung Heroes Event
On Monday, March 4, the Sussex County School Boards Association held its first Unsung Heroes awards ceremony at High Point Regional High School in Sussex, recognizing 25 students from 25 school districts. Unsung Heroes make outstanding contributions to their schools...