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Election of Officers
Commissioner Kevin Dehmer, Secretary to the State Board, conducted the annual election of State
Board officers. On motions duly seconded and carried, the State Board members unanimously
elected Kathy Goldenberg as State Board President and Nedd Johnson as State Board Vice
President. Both were elected for a one-year term.
President Goldenberg and Vice President Johnson expressed their gratitude to the members of the
State Board for electing them to their leadership positions.
President's Report
President Goldenberg noted for the month of July, the State Board will receive public testimony
on the proposed amendments to Chapter 27, Student Transportation. She also stated that she along with State Board members Mary Beth Berry, Jeanette Peña and Claudine Keenan will be hearing public testimony. For the month of August, the State Board will not receive public testimony as there are no educational topics for discussion.
President Goldenberg introduced this year’s student representative to the board. Kailynn DuRose, a rising junior at East Brunswick High School in Middlesex County.
NJSBOE Actions
Approved
Appointments
(Office of the Commissioner)
The State Board approved the following appointment pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:4-32-35 and N.J.A.C.
6A:2-1.1 et seq.:
Dr. Davida Coe-Brockington, Acting State District Superintendent, State Operated
School District of Camden.
Adoption Resolution
Resolution to Adopt New PRAXIS Tests and Qualifying Scores for Technology and Engineering Education, Family and Consumer Science and Social Studies
(Division of Teaching and Learning Services)
The State Board adopted new PRAXIS tests and qualifying scores for Technology and Engineering Education, Family and Consumer Science and Social Studies, pursuant to N.J.A.C. 6A:9B-8.2(a)4 and 6A:9B-8.3(a)4.
Adoption Level
School District Operations
(Division of Field Support and Services)
Presentation
The State Board adopted the proposed amendments at N.J.A.C. 6A:32 related to a State-excused absence for civic events, pursuant to P.L. 2023, c. 274, and N.J.S.A. 18A:4-15
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