July 19, 2023
New Jersey high schools are invited to attend an informational webinar that will highlight how they can team up with Teen Mental Health First Aid – also known as tMHFA – to effectively respond to teen mental health needs in a culturally responsive and trauma informed way.
July 19, 2023
The New Jersey Department of Education’s Office of School Preparedness and Emergency Planning is providing training and general awareness sessions to help local educational agencies establish and train K-12 Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management Teams.
July 24, 2023
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs recently released updated policy guidance, which takes immediate effect, to ensure and strengthen the rights and protections guaranteed to children with disabilities and their families.
July 18, 2023
The nomination period for the New Jersey School Boards Association’s “Unsung Superheroes in Education” awards closes Aug. 1.
July 13, 2023
The New Jersey Department of Education announced in an advisory that it has launched an Entitlement Grants Dashboard that provides up-to-date information on how local educational agencies are using their entitlement funds.
July 13, 2023
To assist LEAs in the submission of plans, the NJDOE is issuing “Local Educational Agency Guidance for Chapter 27 Emergency Virtual or Remote Instruction Programs for the 2023-2024 School Year,” located on the NJDOE county offices webpage.
July 13, 2023
Renewed contracts and bid contracts awarded prior to July 1, 2023, are binding and cannot be increased because of the new maximum.
July 12, 2023
After 17 years as a local board of education member, Dr. Karen Cortellino still gets “goosebump moments,” when she is reminded of the profound satisfactions of serving as a board member.
July 11, 2023
Dr. Karen Cortellino said being named NJSBA president is “a terrific honor.” She noted that she’s now responsible for promoting the success of the roughly 5,000 board members who look to the Association for guidance as they seek to advance student achievement in their individual districts.
July 11, 2023
The theme for Workshop 2023 is “Today’s Students … Tomorrow’s Superheroes,” emphasizing the influence students have in creating a better future for us all through the power of education.