Highlights from the NJSBA’s Board of Directors Meeting
The New Jersey School Boards Association’s board of directors met in-person and virtually on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024.
School Board Notes • September 24, 2024
Legislative Update: Assembly Committees Return from Summer Break
Several legislative committees met over the last week and advanced bills affecting New Jersey school districts.
Position Open: NJSBA Seeks Legal Researcher
The New Jersey School Boards Association is seeking a legal researcher to support the general counsel.
Position Open: NJSBA Seeks Field Service Representative
The New Jersey School Boards Association is seeking one full-time field service representative for Central/Southern New Jersey.
NJDOE Highlights Attendance Awareness Month
The New Jersey Department of Education is joining other states in recognizing September as Attendance Awareness Month.
NJDOE Encourages School Districts to Participate in Climate Week
The New Jersey Department of Education recently issued an advisory inviting New Jersey local education agencies to participate in Climate Week 2024 from Sept. 22–29.
NJDOE Shares School Year Assessment Schedule and Guidelines
The schedule for the statewide assessment program for the 2024-2025 school year is now available on the NJSLA/NJGPA Resources webpage under Testing Schedule and Key Dates.
New Jersey Department of Agriculture Shares Important Information and Guidelines
Arleen Ramos-Szatmary, the coordinator of the New Jersey Department of Agriculture’s School Nutrition Programs Unit, recently highlighted new changes and requirements as they relate to the start of the school year.
New Jersey Departments of Human Services and Education Make Overdose-Antidote Naloxone Accessible to All School Districts
All New Jersey school districts can now obtain naloxone at no cost through Human Service’s Naloxone DIRECT program.