On June 27th, NJPSA Executive Director Karen Bingert joined New Jersey Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (D-11) as she unveiled her new legislation that would provide paid tutors in public schools nationwide. Under the bill, […]
NJPSA TESTIMONY BEFORE THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SCHOOLS REGARDING NEW JERSEY’S ANTI-BULLYING BILL OF RIGHTS – DAVID NASH, ESQ.
Thank you, Chairwoman Jasey, Chairman Cryan and members of the Joint Committee on the Public Schools. My name is David Nash, and I am the Director of Legal Education and National Outreach for the […]
Legislative Conference Digital Folder 2023
NJPSA Legislative Conference Digital Folder 2023
Statehouse Update – Week of March 13, 2023
The Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee was set to hold their first Public Hearing on the FY 2024 State Budget at Ramapo College on Tuesday, March 14th, however, the hearing was postponed due to […]
Notice from NJDOE Office of School Preparedness and Emergency Planning: Possible Protests Planned by ACLU’s People Power
Th following message is from Jeffrey Gale, Director of the Office of School Preparedness and Emergency Planning, NJDOE: This evening I received intelligence from the New Jersey State Police Regional Operations and Intelligence Center […]
FEA Receives $500,000 Arts Integration Grant from Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation
The Foundation for Educational Administration (FEA) is pleased to announce that it has received a three-year grant from the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation to support the Arts Integration Leadership Institute. Under the direction of […]
NJPSA Announces Winners of the 2022 Visionary Leadership Awards
Christopher Turnbull, Principal of Bear Tavern Elementary School in the Hopewell Valley School District, was named Visionary Principal of the Year, Elementary Level; Stella Nwanguma, Principal of Winslow Township Middle School, was named Visionary […]
NJPSA Update: School Mask Mandate Ending March 7
Yesterday afternoon, Governor Murphy announced his plan to lift the mask mandate in all New Jersey schools effective March 7, citing the declining numbers of new cases of COVID-19, the decrease in the number […]
NJPSA Action Alert: Assist NJPSA Members’ Families this Holiday Season! Contact Assembly Leaders Today – Urge them to Post and Vote YES on A-5011!
A-5011 is NJPSA/NJEA Initiated Legislation Establishing an Accidental Death Benefit for “Essential” Educators Who Died of COVID Serving Their School Community NJPSA has been working hard during the current legislative session to assist […]
Update from the NJ Statehouse: Week of December 13, 2021
-Jennie Lamon, NJPSA Assistant Director of Government Relations It was another predictably busy week in Trenton as the 2020/2021 Legislative Session is nearing an end. The Senate Education Committee unanimously voted to release a […]