Preschool Education Aid (PEA) is a state-funded program administered by the New Jersey Department of Education to expand access to high‑quality, full‑day preschool for 3‑ and 4‑year‑old children across the state.
The New Jersey Department of Education also noted its intent to provide additional technical assistance sessions prior to the beginning of year screener data submission date.
The School Employee’s Health Benefits Commission scheduled an additional vote for September 3rd.
The deadline to apply for the position is September 20.
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume and two letters of recommendation by Sept. 13, 2026.
A panel of educators will then select the New Jersey Teacher of the Year from among the 21 County Teachers of the Year.
Student performances will take place on Oct. 20 & 21, 2026. Congratulations to the student performers.
The law goes into effect Sept. 1, 2026.
The amended regulation took effect July 24, 2026.
This new initiative is designed to help remind the public of the value and impact of public schools.
