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 […]
NJPSA Participates In Breakfast Summit
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 […]
Changes to Eval Regs Proposed, Charter School Code Moves Toward Adoption At April State Board Meeting
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 […]
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Senate President Steve Sweeney Talk of Mistakes, Pensions, Caps, and Slowing Down
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 […]
Senate Ed Holds Hearing on NJQSAC, Hears from Spectrum of Schools On Impact
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 […]
Weigh In on E-Rate Modernization
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently announced an additional comment period concerning Proposed Rulemaking for the E-rate program. NAESP is collecting data and comments concerning E-rate priorities and the variety of technology needs facing […]