Decisions Issued by the Commissioner of Education in April 2024 Regarding School Ethics Commission Matters
Following the School Ethics Commission’s adoption of a final decision, either the complainant or the respondent can file exceptions to the sanction recommended by the SEC, appeal the SEC’s finding of a violation(s), or file both exceptions to the recommended...
Warren County School Boards Association Honors the County Teacher of the Year, Conducts Other Business
The Warren County School Boards Association met May 22 at The Architect’s Golf Club in Phillipsburg. WCSBA President Lisa Marshall (Warren Hills Regional) called the meeting to order and welcomed attendees, virtually and in person, to the final meeting of...
Do You Know the Next School Board Member of the Year?
Nominations are now being accepted for the New Jersey School Boards Association’s 2024-2025 Board Member of the Year Award. Each year, New Jersey’s local board of education members make significant contributions to the public schools of their communities. The NJSBA...
Call for Entries: Get Recognized with a School Leader Award
The New Jersey School Boards Association is now accepting entries for 2024 School Leader Awards. Each year, the School Leader Awards showcase creative and effective programs and practices from New Jersey schools. If your school has a new and innovative education program that...
EPA Announces $900M in Grants for Clean School Buses Awarded
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s 2023 Clean School Bus Program rebate competition has selected approximately 530 school districts spanning nearly every state — including more than a dozen school districts in New Jersey — to receive nearly $900 million in funds to...
Free School Safety Specialist Training to Be Held in June
The New Jersey Department of Education’s four-day school safety specialist certification training will be held June 24-27, 2024, at the Burlington Township High School Performing Arts Center, 610 Fountain Ave., Burlington, according to an advisory. To attend the training and receive...
Instructions for Updating American Rescue Plan Safe Return Plans
In accordance with the American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund, districts accepting ARP-ESSER funding are required to update the Safe Return Plan for the continued safe return to in-person instruction and continuity of services for all...