Two Legislators Speak at NJSBA’s Legislative Committee Meeting
Board members throughout the state tackled an array of business items at the New Jersey School Boards Association’s Legislative Committee Meeting on Oct. 5.
Session Topics Announced for NJSBA’s Fall School Law Forum
Join your colleagues and school law experts Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024, for the Fall School Law Forum.
NJSBA Policy Alert: NJSIAA Spectator Code of Conduct
To support the New Jersey School Boards Association’s membership in developing this policy, we are releasing a model policy aligned to the requirements of the NJSIAA’s May 8, 2024, memorandum.
U.S. Department of Education Shares Letter Highlighting Arts Education
Cindy Marten, deputy secretary of the U.S. Department of Education, recently sent out a letter addressed to chief state school officers in which she highlighted the value of arts education.
NJDOE Issues Memorandum on NJSLA with Key Dates and Information
The NJDOE recently issued a memorandum providing local education agencies with key dates and information for the fall block 2024 administration of the New Jersey Student Learning Assessment in English language arts and mathematics.
The New Jersey Dyslexia Handbook: Updated and Revised Edition for 2024
The NJDOE recently announced that it has updated “The New Jersey Dyslexia Handbook: A Guide to Early Literacy Development and Reading Strategies.”
Morris School District Holds Strategic Planning Session
On Oct. 1, 2024, Morris School District students, administrators, staff, board members, parents, community members and partners came together to initiate strategic planning.
Decisions Adopted by the School Ethics Commission on Sept. 24, 2024: Part I
All six decisions adopted by the SEC were posted on the SEC’s website, and are publicly available.
State Awards $15M in Grants for Electric School Buses in First Round of Funding
Environmental Protection Commissioner Shawn M. LaTourette recently announced the first-round award of $15 million in grants for local purchases of 48 electric school buses in New Jersey.
Passaic County School Boards Association Meeting Highlights How to Plan a Referendum
The Passaic County School Boards Association met Sept. 25 at Mario’s Restaurant and Pizzeria in Clifton.