April 19, 2012
My piece today at WHYY Newsworks looks at the factors that led to a dramatic turnaround for a long-sought piece of legislation. Check it out!
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April 17, 2012
For seventy-three (lonely) New Jersey school districts, today is election day. In early February the State Legislature passed a bill allowing school boards to bypass […]
February 17, 2012
According to the latest tally from New Jersey School Boards Association, 401 school districts, out of the 538 who are eligible, have passed resolutions that […]
February 8, 2012
Assembly Majority Leader Lou Greenwald gloats about the success of the legislation he sponsored that allows school boards to bypass budget votes and move elections […]
February 7, 2012
After all the hoopla, only 17 NJ school board members are disqualified from service based on background checks, according to today’s Star-Ledger. Last July the […]
February 7, 2012
and there’s still a week and a half to go til the deadline resolution on Feb. 17th. This latest tally is courtesy of New Jersey […]
February 2, 2012
As of this writing, 142 NJ school boards have passed resolutions to move their member elections from April to November because of a very delicious […]
January 26, 2012
Yesterday there were 38 New Jersey school boards that had voted to move their elections to November. Today, just a week after passage of the […]
January 25, 2012
From NJ School Boards Association: As of Tuesday morning, at least 38 school boards had already adopted resolutions to move the date of school board […]
January 17, 2012
Gov. Christie signed Bill 4394 today. This bill gives municipalities or school boards the ability, through a resolution, to move school board member elections from […]
January 17, 2012
Gov. Christie may not sign the bill that gives school boards, municipalities, and residents the option of moving school board member elections to November and […]
January 6, 2012
As the New Jersey State Legislature’s lame duck session limps to a close, two education bills have a shot at passage on Monday: A 4394, […]