NJASA's eNewsletter Volume 5 | August 31, 2022

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NJASA Announces

2022 Commissioner's Regional Convocations

Superintendents will be able to attend the location most convenient for their schedule.

Dates, locations and registration links are

featured below.

Questions: Email NJASA Director of Communications Anne H. Gallagher.

NJDOE

Acting Commissioner

Dr. Angelica Allen-McMillan

Monday, September 12 Registration Required

*DEADLINE TO REGISTER Extended to Sept. 6, 2022

Kean University

North Avenue Academic Building Union, NJ

Thursday, September 29

Registration Required

*DEADLINE TO REGISTER September 20, 2022

Monmouth University

Pollak Theatre

West Long Branch, NJ

Thursday, October 6

Registration Required

*DEADLINE TO REGISTER September 30, 2022

Stockton University

Campus Center

Galloway, NJ

"Even with Armed Security

It’s Not Enough to Keep NJ Schools Safe"

NJASA Executive Director Dr. Richard Bozza

He pointed out many schools have video surveillance at their locked front doors to check out visitors before they enter the building, but that's not enough. He said “doing that doesn’t mean somebody can’t get into a building. They could follow someone in who has a key pass, or a door could be left open." He said having video cameras, state-of-the-art door and window locks are important. “They create a sense of security, but as I said, it’s not total security: it really goes back to the people in the school being alert,...”

Developing an Effective PDP and Managing Your

OWN Evaluation Expectations

NJASA One Day Seminar Series Begins Sept. 19

This session is designed to ensure our members are familiar with the chief school administrator evaluation process. Superintendents who served on the Committee with NJSBA, will highlight, discuss the differentiated indicators, how to organize your documents, prepare information for the Board of

Education, and make recommendations to integrate the evaluation process into your everyday work and successfully navigate the compilation document.

Presenters:

Patricia Haney, Chief Education Officer, Logan Township School District
Joseph Langowski, Retired Chief Education Officer, Lumberton School District
2022 NJASA Superintendent of the Year and NJASA Past President Dr. Scott Rocco, Chief Education Officer, Hamilton Township School District

Find Resources to Create a Safer School

SchoolSafety.gov was created by the federal government to provide schools and districts with actionable recommendations to create a safe and supportive learning environment where students can thrive and grow.

Learn more

Chapters 9, 9A, 9B and 9C Rulemakings

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