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New Jersey's weekly education report offers up-to-date information on legislation, court decisions and other developments affecting school districts. The New Jersey School Boards Association, a federation of boards of education, provides training, advocacy and support to advance public education and promote the achievement of all students through effective governance.
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The New Jersey Department of Education recently announced the launch of the second of two professional learning initiatives designed to support and bolster literacy instruction ..read more
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Help the New Jersey Department of Education celebrate students on the spectrum by visiting the virtual art expo throughout the month of April, which is Autism Acceptance Month ..read more
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The New Jersey Department of Education recently issued an advisory on determining whether a student is eligible to receive speech-language services from a speech-language specialist ..read more
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This program is free for all participants: Interested students should apply by June 14, 2024 ..read more
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This in-person event is a prequel to Workshop 2024 and will feature more than a dozen training sessions covering topics of interest to boards of education ..read more
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This interactive format allows board members and charter school trustees to take the mandated training course at their convenience ..read more
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The submission deadline is Friday May 24, 2024, by midnight. Acceptance emails will be sent out mid-summer. All Workshop program submissions will receive equal consideration ..read more
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Gov. Phil Murphy and Acting Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Education Kevin Dehmer recently announced $9.6 million in grant awards to fund programs that help students with disabilities, ages 18-21, successfully transition from school to adult life ..read more
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When considering the involuntary transfer of a teaching staff member, district administrators and boards of education are encouraged to speak with their board attorney to ensure, based on that the full extent of any potential “harms” to the employee are considered and analyzed ..read more
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The New Jersey Department of Education recently sent out an advisory highlighting additional trainings and resources to support school districts in amending their federal American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief funds ..read more