Eyes on NJSBOE

Eyes on the NJ State Board of Education

Meeting Date: December 7, 2022

SPECIAL NOTE:

A major function of the New Jersey State Board of Education (NJSBOE) is the adoption of administrative code that contains the rules for implementing education laws.

Currently, NJSBOE conducts virtual public meetings on the first Wednesday of each month. Public testimony has been suspended until further notice. You may submit written testimony to stateboardoffice@doe.nj.gov. Topics on the January 11, 2023 agenda for discussion are:

Chapter 9, Professional Standards
Chapter 9A, New Jersey Educator Preparation Programs
Chapter 9B, State Board of Examiners and Certification
Chapter 9C, Professional Development
Chapter 7, Managing for Equality and Equity in Education
Open Topic

President’s Report

Resolution to Honor Dr. Ernest P. Lepore - first appointed to the New Jersey State Board of Education in 2004

Commissioner’s Report

New Jersey Partnership for Student Success (NJPSS)

This is a system of supports and programs for students and educators to be used at the local level to meet the specific needs of each district. These are not one-size-fits-all strategies. The supports and programs are designed to be tailored and molded to provide the necessary supports to assist students and educators as they move forward.

2021-2022 Statewide Assessment Data Overview

State Board Actions

Chapter 15, Bilingual Education

Presentation to NJSBOE December 7, 2022

(Division of Educational Services)

Second Discussion

The State Board discussed the readoption with amendments pertaining to bilingual education at N.J.A.C. 6A:15, Bilingual Education, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:4-15 and 18A:35-15 to 26 and Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015 (P.L. 114-95).

State Board Actions

Chapter 7, Managing for Equality and Equity in Education

Presentation to NJSBOE December 7, 2022

(Division of Field Support and Services)

First Discussion

The State Board discussed the readoption with amendments pertaining to equality and equity in education at N.J.A.C. 6A:7, Managing Equality and Equity in Education, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:4-15 and 18A:36-20.

Questions: Email NJASA Director of Communications Anne H. Gallagher

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