Carmen Theresa Morales, a Democrat representing Legislative District 34; and Assemblywoman Lisa Swain, also a Democrat representing District 38, highlighted a variety of issues, including school funding.
The ratings agency S&P Global Ratings has raised the bond rating of Newark Public Schools from BBB+ to A-.
Given the breadth of action taken by the School Ethics Commission at its meeting on Nov. 26, 2024, it will be discussed in a four-part series.
The training series being offered by the NJDOE was first offered in January 2024 and is making a return after receiving strong interest.
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services and the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education have jointly offered guidance on the use of functional behavioral assessments for all students whose behavior interferes with learning.
Students who meet or exceed the minimum required ASVAB composite score of 35 may use the streamlined portfolio appeal option to demonstrate graduation readiness.
As you recharge this holiday break, I urge you to reflect on our collective mission: to advance public education and promote the achievement of all students through effective governance. Let us embrace the fact that we are better equipped to realize that mission when we rise to meet challenges together.
The New Jersey Department of Education invites educators and other members of the public to comment on the state’s school funding law.
Rosemarie Chambers-Jimenez, one of the winners in the New Jersey School Boards Association’s Unsung Superheroes in Education recognition program, was honored Dec. 10 at a Dover Board of Education meeting.