School Ethics Commission Dismisses Certain Matters at October Meeting
At its Oct. 17 meeting, the School Ethics Commission dismissed four matters that came before it.
11/09/2023
Topics: School Law
Board President’s Corner: How Can You Keep a Meeting Running on Schedule?
Question: How can you keep a meeting on schedule if the public wants to comment extensively on various topics?
11/09/2023
Topics: Board Governance
NJDOL Announces GAINS Grant Program
The NJDOL and Workforce Development Office of Apprenticeship recently announced $5 million in available funding through the Growing Apprenticeship in Nontraditional Sectors grant program – also known as GAINS – to LEAs, public vocational schools and other entities.
11/10/2023
NJDOE Provides Information on RAPID and RAPID Plus Literacy Initiatives
Two professional learning initiatives designed to support and bolster literacy instruction in kindergarten through grade six are being implemented statewide, according to an NJDOE advisory.
11/09/2023
Topics: Student Learning and Education
Last Chance to Register for NJSBA's Leadership Conference: Everyone Moving Forward Together
NJSBA will host its Leadership Conference: “Everyone Moving Forward Together!” on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, at Crowne Plaza in Plainsboro. The program will also be held virtually.
11/13/2023
Don't Miss Your Chance to Participate in STEAM Tank 2024!
STEAM Tank helps students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills that will serve them in their future careers and everyday lives.
11/13/2023
National Campaign Seeks to Elevate the Teaching Profession, Boost Diversity
The U.S. Department of Education recently launched a campaign to elevate the teaching profession and promote educator diversity.
11/10/2023
Topics: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Nominations Sought for Qualified Educators to Serve on Science Assessment Committees
The NJDOE announced that it is seeking nominations from local educational agencies for a diverse and experienced pool of educators and curriculum supervisors to participate on science assessment committees.
11/09/2023
NJDOE Offers Support to Military Families Seeking a Career in Teaching
The New Jersey Department of Education recently issued an update on its efforts to support military personnel and spouses who wish to pursue a career in teaching.
11/09/2023
USDOE Shares Fact Sheet Highlighting Fight Against Antisemitism, Islamophobia and Other Forms of Discrimination
The U.S. Department of Education has released a fact sheet with new resources aimed at ensuring schools have the tools they need to protect students from discrimination and harassment because of their race, color, or national origin, including students who...
11/14/2023
Topics: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Advertisement for Bids: Alliance for Competitive Energy Services (ACES)
Bids to administer the ACES Electric and Gas Aggregation Cooperative Pricing Program will be accepted until 2 p.m. on Nov. 28.
11/13/2023
Position Open: Educational Leadership Foundation of New Jersey Seeks Executive Director
The Educational Leadership Foundation of New Jersey is seeking an executive director to lead the day-to-day operations and finances of the nonprofit foundation and to serve as the program development officer.
11/09/2023