December 20, 2021
The 2021-2022 charter school payment schedules based on the Oct. 15, 2021, actual enrollment count are available on the New Jersey Department of Education’s Homeroom webpage in the School Aid application, according to a memo from the NJDOE.
December 20, 2021
Legislation signed by Gov. Phil Murphy in August 2019 established a grant program that provides additional remuneration for public school teachers to teach science, technology, engineering and math classes in nonpublic schools during hours mutually agreed upon by the teacher, district and nonpublic school.
December 20, 2021
The Office of Elementary & Secondary Education has updated its resources on its Accountability and School Improvement webpage, and it is seeking comments on a draft of a document that answers frequently asked questions about the impact of COVID-19 on 2021-2022 accountability systems required under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.
December 20, 2021
Barry Fitzgerald and Ellen Wiest, both longtime members of their local boards of education, were honored at a Burlington County School Boards Association meeting Dec. 16.
December 20, 2021
Betty Wright and Russell Hann, both longtime members of the Southampton Board of Education, were honored at the Burlington County School Boards Association meeting Dec. 16.
December 20, 2021
NJSBA President Irene LeFebvre reminds board members that the NJSBA has opportunities for volunteer service on standing committees and task forces, as well as on occasional ad hoc committees that are formed for a limited term to consider a specific issue or project.
December 20, 2021
There will be no Attorney of the Day service on Thursday, Dec. 23, due to the upcoming holiday.
December 20, 2021
The New Jersey School Boards Association’s Executive Committee meeting will be held Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022. Due to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, the meeting will be held virtually.
December 20, 2021
Paul James Rolleri, who served the Shore Regional Board of Education for 20 years, including as president, died Dec. 14.
December 20, 2021
Carol Ann (Seidel) Lombaerde, the former president of the Sussex County School Boards Association and a former member of multiple school boards who played a leading role in various New Jersey education initiatives, died Nov. 27.