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July 24, 2018
Each school board in New Jersey has an NJSBA field service representative (FSR) assigned to it, who acts as the primary contact person for board…
July 24, 2018
Each school board in New Jersey has an NJSBA field service representative (FSR) assigned to it, who acts as the primary contact person for board…
July 24, 2018
New Jersey’s high schools have sent another class of newly-minted graduates – almost 100,000 students – off to their futures. Extra Credit has statewide statistics on postsecondary education for the state’s public school graduates.
July 03, 2018
On June 30, with only hours to spare before a government shutdown, the governor and legislative leaders agreed on a $37.4 billion state budget.
July 03, 2018
NJSBA has announced its summer publication and office schedule.
June 27, 2018
The U.S. Supreme Court on June 27 ruled that public sector union “agency shop” fees violate the First Amendment. The decision may have a significant impact on union membership and the operations of school districts and other government entities.
June 27, 2018
In a new video, the Pequannock Board of Education describes the process and benefits of earning the Carole E. Larsen Master Board Certification from NJSBA’s Board Member Academy.
June 26, 2018
The state Legislature has voted to approve and send to the governor’s desk school funding reform legislation, a fiscal year 2019 appropriations act, and several measures that affect school districts. Lawmakers and Gov. Phil Murphy continue their budget discussions ahead of the July 1 beginning of the new fiscal year.
June 26, 2018
The New Jersey Supreme Court has issued a decision clarifying the issuance of Rice notices and timelines for the approval of meeting minutes.
June 26, 2018
The NJDOE has posted a webpage to assist school districts with the pre-employment requirements of a new law requiring employers to review the history of job applicants to ascertain if they have had past allegations or instances of child abuse or sexual misconduct against students.
June 26, 2018
The Trump administration has issued a proposal to combine the U.S. Department of Education and the U.S. Department of Labor into a single Cabinet department, to be named the U.S. Department of Education and the Workforce.