• Fulfill Your Mandated Training Requirements at NJSBA’s Workshop 2023

  As part of this year’s Workshop, board members from across the state can fulfill their mandated training requirements.

  

• U.S. Department of Education Announces Key K-12 Cybersecurity Resilience Efforts

  The U.S. Department of Education recently announced key K-12 cybersecurity resilience efforts, including the establishment of a Government Coordinating Council and the release of three K-12 Digital Infrastructure briefs.

• Murphy Administration Announces Grant Initiative for High-Impact Tutoring

  On July 28, the Murphy administration announced that the fiscal year 2024 budget dedicates $35 million in federal COVID-19 relief funding to support districts in offering high-impact tutoring interventions for students disproportionately affected by the pandemic.

• New Jersey Council of County Vocational-Technical Schools Honors Dr. John W. Kennedy with CTE Leadership Award

  The New Jersey Council of County Vocational-Technical Schools presented Dr. John W. Kennedy with the 2023 Career and Technical Education Leadership Award.

• Apply to Be An EmPowered School for the 2023-2024 School Year

  Sustainable Jersey invites school districts to be part of the EmPowered Schools program, which provides free support and resources to educate PreK-12 students on how to save energy and money in their schools and homes.

• New Jersey Division of Civil Rights Issues Guidance on Places of Public Accommodation Following U.S. Supreme Court Decision

  On July 31, 2023, the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights issued guidance explaining how it will enforce the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in 303 Creative.

• NJSBA Issues Statement on the Death of Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver

  The NJSBA extends its sincere condolences to family, friends and colleagues of Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver.

• Education, Labor Departments Announce New Efforts to Advance Teacher Preparation Programs and Expand Registered Apprenticeships for Educators

  The U.S. Departments of Education and Labor announced in a July 31 news release a series of new efforts to expand registered apprenticeships for educators and invest in teacher preparation programs.

• Governor Signs Bill to Increase Transparency in Election Results Reporting

  Gov. Phil Murphy signed A-5176 on July 27, which aims to improve voter confidence in the reporting of election results.

• NJ-SSEAC Seeks Charter School or Teacher Representative for Advisory Council

  The New Jersey Department of Education is seeking a representative of a public charter school or a teacher from a local educational agency, which includes a charter school or school district, to sit on the New Jersey State Special Education...