NJASA's TECHSPO, January 26th & 27th, a premier educational technology conference & exhibition, offers school leaders a pathway to engage and teach students to learn and prepare for higher education, professional careers and trades.

TECHSPO '17 Waiver Approved!
As a result, school districts, charter schools and  renaissance school projects will be able to reimburse attendees for overnight lodging on January 26th to the extent permitted by  N.J.A.C. 6A:23A-7.11(c)and(f). Harrah's Resort Atlantic City is the official host hotel for the TECHSPO '17 Conference.

 

NJASA Appears Before the Joint Committee on the Public Schools (JCPS).

NJASA Past Pres Judith Rattner and several NJASA representatives testified before the JCPS regarding Every Student Succeeds Act ( ESSA). From left are, Wildwood Chief Education Officer Kenyon Kummings & NJASA Secretary Dr. G. Kennedy Greene. 

 

AASA Call to Action - Comments Must be Filed by November 7.

On behalf of the AASA advocacy team, here is the final step in their push to respond to the US Education Department's proposed regulations related to the 'Supplement, not Supplant' (SNS) provisions of Title I in the Every Student Succeeds Act ( ESSA).

 

NJASA Women in Leadership Initiative Will Focus on 

"Lessons Learned in the Business World."  

A special networking opportunity on Wednesday, October 26th, at the NJASA/NJSBA/NJASBO Fall Workshop awaits you. Come and learn from  Chris Reilly, Chief Risk Officer, LiftForward, Inc.  She  has spent over 20 years in the financial services industry in a variety of executive operational and financial management roles and currently is a member of the Berkeley Heights Board of Education.

 

  

Join NJASA on November 1 to Build a Positive School Culture and Climate.

Are you looking for tools to review what is in place within your district regarding interventions and school climate and planning for implementation of the New Jersey Tiered System of Support (NJTSS)? NJASA's one-day seminar will provide an overview of NJTSS and explore the school climate. 

 

Nominees Sought for Four Open Governing Board Positions.

The U.S. Department of Education is seeking qualified candidates for four positions on its National Assessment Governing Board. The Governing Board sets policy for the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), also known as The Nation's Report Card. The deadline for submissions is October 28th.

 

    

Effective January 2017 - Rates Will Increase 8.4% for SEHBP!
The School Employees' Health Benefits Program (SEHBP) Commission approved an across-the-board rate increase.