Daily Clips 12/12/25
NOTICE: Beginning on Monday, Dec. 15, Daily Clips will be on hiatus through the holiday season and begin again on Jan. 5, 2026. NEW JERSEY EDUCATION NEWS Asbury Park Press NJ teachers are essential workers for COVID compensation: High court...
Daily Clips 12/11/25
NJSBA NEWS School Board Notes – 12/9/25 Honoring NJSBA’s 2025 ‘Unsung Superheroes in Education’ NEW JERSEY EDUCATION NEWS Asbury Park Press Matawan-Aberdeen schools reopen to community groups after vandalism – MSN.com The Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District is reopening its facilities...
Monthly Grounds: Volume I – December 2025
Commissioner of Education Noteworthy November Decisions Docket No. 521-25SEC (November 7, 2025). The Commissioner of Education (COE) concurred with the School Ethics Commission’s (SEC) recommended penalty of reprimand for respondent’s actions in inaccurately completing her Personal/Relative and Financial Disclosure Statements....
Voters Decide Proposed Construction Questions in December 2025 Special School Election
Voters went to the polls on Dec. 9 to vote on school construction questions. Statewide, the New Jersey School Boards Association learned of four (4) boards of education with construction on the ballot. Information is acquired from county clerk offices and websites.
Daily Clips 12/9/25
NEW JERSEY EDUCATION NEWS Asbury Park Press Jersey Shore school battle ends with major court decision – MSN.com A Monmouth County town that currently sends its public school students to two different districts may seek to move them all to one, the...
Senate Education Chair Speaks at NJSBA’s Legislative Committee Meeting
Senator Vin Gopal (LD-11) served as guest speaker during the New Jersey School Boards Association’s Legislative Committee meeting, which was held virtually on Saturday, Dec. 6.
NJSBA Free Policy Manuals
In a time where you are stretching every dollar for the students you serve, NJSBA is pleased to offer every district a free, living policy manual.
Legislative Update: Assembly Holds Voting Session and Both Education Committees Meet to Consider Notable Legislation
The Senate and Assembly Education Committees both met this week and considered a wide range of legislation impacting boards of education. Several other committees also met, and a voting session was held at the State House as the intensity of the lame-duck period increased.
December State Board Update
At its Dec. 3, 2025, meeting, the State Board of Education heard updates and acted on the following items: Professional Standards, Educator Preparation Programs, and State Board of Examiners and Certification — The State Board adopted amendments at N.J.A.C. 6A:9,...
Decisions Adopted by the School Ethics Commission on Nov. 25, 2025: Part II
Last week’s article reviewed the “Final Decision” and the three probable cause or “PC Review” decisions adopted by the School Ethics Commission at its meeting on November 25, 2025. This week’s article examines half of the 20 advisory opinions that the SEC voted to make public, and next week’s article will consider the remaining 10 advisory opinions.