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School Board Notes

August 19, 2025 VOL XLIX NO. 4
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The Legal Department Releases Monthly Grounds: Education Law Update

The NJSBA is proud to introduce a new monthly newsletter, Monthly Grounds: Education Law Update.

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IMPORTANT NOTICE: NJSBA’s Online System Maintenance this Week

The NJSBA website will be undergoing online maintenance on August 20, temporarily impacting several features.

NJDOE Issues Guidance on Annual IEP Meeting Requirements

The New Jersey Department of Education has issued a notice regarding guidance for annual IEP meeting requirements.

NJDOE Seeking Volunteers for IEP Improvement Working Group

The New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) is seeking volunteers to serve on the Individualized Education Programs (IEP) Improvement Working Group.

Decisions Adopted by the School Ethics Commission on July 22, 2025: Part II

A continuation of a previous article that focuses on the recent action taken by the School Ethics Commission on July 22, 2025. Part I was published in the August 5 edition of School Board Notes.

"Education Matters" Live Podcast

On Monday, August 25, a new episode of NJSBA’s podcast, Education Matters, will be available to livestream. Learn more about the exciting topic that will be discussed.

Enrollment of Children and Youths Experiencing Homelessness

A reminder of the policy regarding the enrollment of homeless youth.

Notice of Resolutions Cutoff Date

Official notice of resolution cutoff dates for Delegate Assembly.

NOTICE: NJSBA SPECIAL ELECTION

A special election will soon be held to fill a vacancy for an NJSBA officer position.

Mandatory Identification and Recruitment of Migrant Students

The New Jersey Department of Education(NJDOE) released a reminder of the federal requirement for identifying and recruiting eligible migratory students residing in New Jersey, and clarified the distinction between the terms “migrant” and “immigrant.”

Broadreach Medical Resources, Inc. (BMRx) Continues Its Support of New Jersey Public Schools Leaders

Educational Leadership Foundation of New Jersey (ELFNJ) receives a contribution from Broadreach Medical Resources, Inc.(BMRx)

August State Board Update

Earlier this month, the State Board of Education took action on several items.

Upcoming Webinars: A Holistic Approach to School Safety, and Building CTE-Focused Spaces

We are excited to share news about several upcoming webinars that NJSBA will be offering! Discover what’s in store and register.