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Report: Half of Public School Students Began School Year Behind Grade Level in At Least One Subject

February 09, 2023

Public school leaders estimated that about half — 49% — of their students began the 2022-2023 year behind grade level in at least one academic subject, according to data released Feb. 9 by the National Center for Education Statistics.

NJDOH Issues Updated COVID-19 Recommendations for K-12 Schools

September 06, 2022

To support and prioritize uninterrupted, full-time, in-person learning, schools may transition away from a case-investigation response model to a routine disease control model.

Executive Order Lifts Routine COVID-19 Testing Requirements for School Districts

August 17, 2022

Gov. Phil Murphy signed an executive order Aug. 15 lifting the requirement that school districts, childcare settings and state contractors maintain a policy requiring their unvaccinated workers undergo routine COVID-19 testing, according to a news release from the governor’s office.

NJSBA Film Documents Transformation of Services During COVID-19

June 21, 2022

A short film documents how the New Jersey School Boards Association transformed its delivery of services to support New Jersey school leaders and students during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Building Safer Schools Also Means COVID-19 Precautions 

February 24, 2021

A school district retooled its renovation plans to include anti-viral measures.

A Pandemic Advocacy Agenda 

October 09, 2020

NJSBA reports say schools need funding, protection from liability, and strong support for technology, now and in the future.

President's Message: Supporting Our Students

October 09, 2020

NJSBA's president discusses in-person and virtual learning in his district.

ELFNJ Spotlight: Pandemic Leadership Discussion Summer Series

August 12, 2020

ELFNJ sponsored a four-part series to help boards work through the many questions surrounding a return to school and long-term planning.

NJSBA At Your Service: NJSBA Online University 

August 12, 2020

Robust online training is now available to New Jersey’s local board of education members.

A Student’s Perspective: A Moving Commencement Speech from a South Brunswick High School Grad

August 10, 2020

A high school student council president, born one month after Sept. 11, 2001, reflected on how lives change and move forward with hope.

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