“Confusion” is the term that many members have expressed when trying to navigate the evaluation requirements for teaching staff members and personnel other than principals, vice / assistant principals and teachers. While the TEACHNJ […]
“Confusion” is the term that many members have expressed when trying to navigate the evaluation requirements for teaching staff members and personnel other than principals, vice / assistant principals and teachers. While the TEACHNJ […]
In recent discussion with members it has become apparent that there is confusion around what options districts have to apply for a “waiver” or “equivalency determination” of current regulation associated with evaluation. Districts seeking […]
The New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) announced May 6 the opening of the 2013-2014 School Self-Assessment (Self-Assessment) program to grade school district’s efforts in implementing the Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act (ABR). The […]
Acting Commissioner Dave Hespe appeared before the Assembly Budget Committee on May 5 on the FY2015 education budget. The free wheeling conversation ranged from the current projected budgetary shortfall and its impact on school […]
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The Governor signed legislation, P.L.2014, c.2 (S-441 (Ruiz/Allen)), April 24 that requires school districts to adopt policies concerning electronic communications between employees and students. Specifically, the newly enacted legislation requires school districts to adopt […]
Governor Chris Christie announced appointments to the Task Force on Improving Special Education for Public School Students April 17. The Taskforce was established by the Governor’s signature back in March of last year. See […]
This article was written by Robert M. Schwartz, Chief Counsel, NJPSA. When faced with a lawsuit brought by parents on behalf of a student who has been bullied, can a […]
On Friday, March 28, NJPSA distributed a survey to its members whose schools/districts took part in the PARCC pilot testing, asking for feedback on their experience, with a particular focus on technology. This survey […]