PTEA Government Relations Chair – Lisa Sudfield
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- Stop the Camden schools takeover June 19, 2018The post Stop the Camden schools takeover appeared first on Action Center. […]
- Stop the backdoor voucher program! June 19, 2018The post Stop the backdoor voucher program! appeared first on Action Center. […]
- Attack on collective bargaining in higher education June 18, 2018The post Attack on collective bargaining in higher education appeared first on Action Center. […]
- S 2045: Establishes Working Group on Deaf Education and directs DOE to develop parent resource guide and select early intervention assessments for use in identifying language delays in deaf and hard of hearing children. June 15, 2018S 2045 Establishes Working Group on Deaf Education and directs DOE to develop parent resource guide and select early intervention assessments for use in identifying language delays in deaf and hard of hearing children. NJEA supports S-2045 (Turner, Diegnan.) This bill creates a working group on deaf education, comprised of individuals who use two common […] […]
- S 2304: Requires board of education to provide an individual textbook for each student enrolled in a class. June 15, 2018S 2304 Requires board of education to provide an individual textbook for each student enrolled in a class. NJEA supports S-2304 (Rice). This bill would require a school district board of education to provide an individual textbook for each student enrolled in a class. Textbooks are an important source of knowledge for students in a […] The post S 2304: Requ […]
- S 2489: Displaying Child Abuse Hotline in Schools June 15, 2018S 2489 Displaying Child Abuse Hotline in Schools NJEA supports S-2489 (Cruz-Perez) which requires a board of education to prominently display information about the Department of Children and Families’ (DCF) State Central Registry, a toll free hotline for reporting child abuse in each school of the district. NJEA believes the health and welfare of our […] The […]
- LAT 10 – June 2018 June 8, 2018The post LAT 10 – June 2018 appeared first on Action Center. […]
- S 691: Requires State withdrawal from school districts under partial or full State intervention under certain circumstances June 5, 2018S 691 Requires State withdrawal from school districts under partial or full State intervention under certain circumstances NJEA supports S-691 (Ruiz, Pou) which stipulates that if a school district satisfies 80% or more of the required NJ Quality Single Accountability Continuum standards in an area of district effectiveness under State intervention, the Stat […]
- SJR 51: New Jersey State Commission on Urban Violence May 30, 2018SJR 51 New Jersey State Commission on Urban Violence NJEA supports SJR-51 (Gill, Singleton, Cunningham) which would establish the “New Jersey State Commission on Urban Violence” to study the sources and causes of urban violence in New Jersey. The commission would consist of members representing state and local officers and officials, law enforcement, profes […]
- TAKE ACTION: Bill attacking collective bargaining moves through key committee May 24, 2018A-1851 (sponsored by Lampitt, Coughlin), which attacks collective bargaining by capping payments for unused sick leave, sailed unanimously through the Assembly State and Local Government Committee on Wednesday. Contact your member of the Assembly below and tell them to OPPOSE A-1851! This is a direct attack on collective bargaining! The post TAKE ACTION: Bil […]
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