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June 22, 2026 VOL XLIX NO. 44
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NJSBA Unsung Superhero in Education Spotlight: Daisy Pepling

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Office of the Attorney General Publishes “Safe Communities Act” (P.L.2025, c.401) Model Policies

The Office of the Attorney General releases policies for sensitive locations, including PK-12 public schools, in response to federal immigration officers.

Deadline Approaching - Nominations for the 2026-27 Board Member of the Year

There’s still time to nominate someone for the 2026-27 Board Member of the Year! Don’t delay. Submit your recommendation today.

Entries Now Being Accepted for NJSBA’s Annual School Leader Awards

Interested in being considered for a School Leader Award? Be sure to submit your entry by 4:30 p.m. on July 10, 2026. 

U.S. Education Department Expands Interagency Agreements on Special Education, Civil Rights, Privacy and Advisory Services

The U.S. Department of Education recently announced four new interagency agreements.

New Jersey Department of Education Releases 2026 District Website Accessibility Statement of Assurance (P.L.2021, c.461)

The NJ Department of Education releases instructions for 2026 District Website Accessibility Statement of Assurance.

New Jersey Department of Education Announces Regional School Safety and Security Symposiums

The New Jersey Department of Education will host regional School Safety and Security Symposiums July 14-16, 2026.

New Jersey Department of Education Shares “Save the Date” Flyer for Ninth Annual Diversifying the Teacher Workforce Convening

The NJ Department of Education releases the date for the 2026 Convening on Diversifying the Teacher Workforce.