School Board Notes

New Jersey schools must provide weekly reports on COVID-19 infections among staff and students and immunization rates starting Oct. 26 to comply with an executive directive issued by the New Jersey Department of Health.

School districts and educators can take advantage of extensive online resources to teach about climate change thanks to the New Jersey Department of Education.

At its October meeting, the New Jersey State Board of Education passed a resolution recognizing October as National Principals Month and discussed regulations concerning bilingual education.

School officials can begin gearing up for the New Jersey School Boards Association’s annual Workshop 2021 by reviewing its just-released conference agenda, featuring 100 training sessions.

The NJSBA Delegate Assembly Handbook will not automatically be mailed to registrants. It will only be sent to those who request a hard copy by the Oct. 21 deadline.

In accordance with “The Open Public Meetings Act,” notice is hereby served of the regular meeting of the NJSBA Executive Committee, to be held Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021.

The New Jersey School Boards Association encourages students to submit entries to the Garden State Film Festival’s student submission category, “New Jersey Hometown Documentary Short."

The 2021 Virtual Fall School Law Forum will be Tuesday, Nov. 23, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.