The application for special education extraordinary aid is available on the New Jersey Department of Education’s Homeroom webpage. Applications will be accepted through May 25, according to a memo from the NJDOE.
The law requires boards of education to offer up to one year of additional or compensatory special education and related services, including transition services, to students with disabilities if a determination is made by the student’s individualized education program team...
The law requires each LEA to hold an individualized education program team meeting by Dec. 31, 2022, for every student with a disability who had an IEP between March 18, 2020, and Sept. 1, 2021, to discuss the need for...
The U.S. Department of Education recently announced the availability of two separate development and/or training programs on preventing human trafficking and cybersecurity considerations for schools.
James Stephen Gaffney, who served as a board of education member at Oakland Public Schools for 20 years and was president of the Bergen County School Boards Association, died April 23. He was 64 years old.
The data collected from the survey will help develop a funding strategy to replace all of the state’s school buses with electric buses by 2035. Most school buses in New Jersey run on diesel fuel.
Marlene A. McConnell from Gloucester County was recognized with a plaque honoring her 30 years of service as a board member.
In a news release, the governor stated that New Jersey’s public education system is the best in the nation because parents, students, educators, administrators and coaches are all heavily invested in the academic and social success of children.
On June 10, join Glenn Proctor for a meaningful session on how you can become more effective in your leadership role. Proctor is a certified professional coach, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, retired newspaper editor, mental health advocate and instructor, author, former...
Passaic County Technical-Vocational Schools recognized the service of Albert A. Alexander, a former board of education member and board president, with the naming of the PCTVS softball field in his honor.