The New Jersey School Boards Association (NJSBA) released a report, “Special Education: A Service, Not a Place,” April 11.  The report was the product of a Special Education Task Force convened by the NJSBA […]

The New Jersey Principals and Supervisors Association is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2013-2014 Visionary Leadership Awards. Maria Iozzi, principal of Red Bank Middle School, was named Visionary Leader of the Year, […]

NJPSA released its findings from the first of three surveys given to school leaders and teachers on evaluation during its Regional Meetings.    NJPSA / NJEA / NJASA Survey Results: Voices from the Field […]

Acting state Education Commissioner David Hespe defended the Administration’s FY2015 education budget – which every year accounts for more than one-third of overall state spending — during a three-hour appearance before the Senate Budget […]

David Rosen, the chief budget analyst in the nonpartisan Office of Legislative Services warned lawmakers in both the Senate and Assembly this week that revenue projections for the current and upcoming fiscal years will […]

On March 27, NJPSA, NJEA, NJSBA, and other New Jersey school officials participated on a NJ Education Leaders panel discussion at the first Garden State School Breakfast Summit in Trenton to learn about new […]

In addition to proposed changes to evaluation which the Department of Education indicates is “minorl yet response to the field,” the State Board of Education also adopted changes to current professional licensure and certification associated […]

New Jersey Senate President Steve Sweeney delivered the keynote address at the 2014 NJPSA Legislative Conference and spoke earnestly and reflectively about mistakes that have been made in the past and the decisions that […]

The Senate Education Committee took testimony on the impact of the New Jersey Quality Single Accountability Continuum (QSAC) on New Jersey schools March 24.  Speakers included Superintendents from Jersey City and Paterson as well […]