Eyes on the NJ State Board of Education

Meeting Date: December 3, 2025

President's Report

Public Testimony

For the month of January, the State Board will receive testimony from registered members of the public on any educational topic of their choice as the January public testimony session is an Open Topic Public Testimony Session. President Goldenberg stated the proposed amendments to Chapter 9B related to school nurse endorsements also will be a topic for January. Interested members of the public may register for public testimony beginning December 17, until noon on December 31, 2025.


Commissioner's Report

2024-2025 Statewide Assessment Overview

Dr. Jorden Schiff, Assistant Commissioner, for the Division of Teaching and Learning Services and

Mr. John Boczany, Office of Assessments, presented the 2024-2025 Statewide Assessment results.


NJSBOE Actions

Adoption

Professional Standards; New Jersey Educator Preparation Programs; and State Board

of Examiners and Certification

The State Board adopted the amendments to the rules at N.J.A.C. 6A:9, Professional Standards, N.J.A.C.6A:9A, New Jersey Educator Preparation Programs, and N.J.A.C. 6A:9B, State Board of

Examiners and Certification, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:26-2.23, 2.24, 2.26, 2.31, 2.32, 35,

and 36; and P.L. 2024, c. 26.

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First Discussion

State Board of Examiners and Certification

The State Board discussed the amendments to the rules pertaining to the military science endorsement at N.J.A.C. 6A:9B-7.5, 14.3 and 14.4, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:4-15 and 18A:26-2 and 2h; and N.J.A.C. 1:30-4.2(a)3

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Discussion Resolution

Resolution to Adopt the New Jersey Learning Standards

The State Board discussed the readoption of the New Jersey Student Learning Standards as revised, specifically, Computer Science and Design Thinking, World Languages, Visual and Performing Arts, pursuant to N.J.A.C. 6A:8-2.1. 

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Questions: Email NJASA Director of Communications Anne H. Gallagher
NJASA 920 West State Street Trenton, NJ 08618
p: 609-599-2900 f: 609-599-1893
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