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The New Jersey School Boards Association (NJSBA) presents a forum to explore education issues and the impact of state-level politics on New Jersey’s public school districts, hosted by Ray Pinney, of NJSBA. The format brings together state and local education leaders for a lively dialogue on the latest developments. Our children’s education is too important not to discuss and debate. To learn more about NJSBA, visit https://www.njsba.org.

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How much should school districts spend on technology, and how can they be more efficient? Please join host Ray Pinney as he discusses ways that districts can save money through ?virtualization? and other means with... more

Most school districts received an increase in state aid this year. However, New Jersey's school-funding formulas – both the current one and previous versions – have been erratic, at best. New Jersey contains diverse... more

Many believe that the education agenda of Gov. Christie and the Senate Democrats is not that far apart, but it is in the Assembly where much of the legislation – such as tenure reform and charter school legislation... more

Under Governor Christie's proposed budget, over 80 percent of school districts would receive a state aid increase in 2012-13. But some will lose funding. The NJ Department of Education's Education Funding Report is both the source of next... more

In New Jersey, proposals to reform teacher tenure and change the way we evaluate teachers are being advanced like never before. Initiatives being discussed in Trenton would alter how teachers attain and retain tenure, while... more

New Jersey ranks near the bottom nationwide in the number of eligible students in participating in the School Breakfast Program. Schools that participate in the program report both better health and academic improvement in the students.... more

Governor Christie will be making his state budget address on February 21st and in addition his education reform agenda is being discussed in the statehouse. What is the impact of the state budget on New Jersey's school districts? Will... more

The education reform proposals in New Jersey have focused primarily in two areas: school choice issues, such as vouchers and charter schools, and changing employment practices by reforming teacher evaluations and tenure. Some... more

When the Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights was enacted last year, it was hailed as landmark legislation that would change the culture and environment in our schools – at no cost to school districts. But one small district, Allamuchy Township... more

For years the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) has been among the most influential organizations in shaping state education policy. Over the past two years the NJEA has had significant public policy differences with Governor... more

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