NJASA's eNewsletter Volume 8 | October 8, 2025 | |
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Pictured from left, NJASA Immediate Past-President Nelyda Perez congratulates the 2026 NJASA Regional Superintendents of the Year: Dr. John R. Giacchi, Chief Education Officer, Franklin Borough School District; and Dr. Raymond A. González, Chief Education Officer, Westfield Public School District. Looking on is NJASA President Dr. Rick Falkenstein.
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Engage in Inspiring NJASA Programs at Workshop
Stay for a dynamic lineup of NJASA programs designed to empower, inform, and connect education leaders. From advancing women in leadership to exploring creative hiring strategies, executive coaching, school funding insights, and mentorship development, there’s something for every school leader shaping the future of New Jersey education. READ MORE
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The Power of Legal Information: Practical Issues to Keep School Leaders Current and Compliant
Wed., October 29, Virtual via Zoom
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Session Focus:
- Critical legal issues surrounding transgender students - current guidance and legal updates
- Cell phone policies - balancing safety, privacy, and discipline
- Book banning - policy considerations, pitfalls, and district-level challenges
- Student discipline - including expulsion, graduation exclusion, and special education implications and
- Free speech rights - understanding limits and protections under the law
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👉 Register Here
NJASA Active Administrator Members Receive Complimentary Access to this Program.
| | 2026 Annual New Jersey Women’s Leadership Conference Call for Session Proposals | | | | |
NJASA and NJPSA/FEA are planning its annual two-day conference - March 9 and 10, 2026 at the Ocean Place Resort & Spa, Long Branch, NJ, for key school leaders -Leading with Vision, Voice, and Value.
Female educators and their communities will benefit from the information presented at this conference. December 1, is the deadline to submit your session proposal.
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Power of Professional Learning Series
Building Strong Governance Partnerships
Nov. 3, 9:30 - 11:00 am, Virtual
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Join NJASA Chief Education Officers
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Dr. Elizabeth Jewett, Watchung Hills Regional H.S.
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NJASA Past President Dr. Michael LaSusa, Princeton Public Schools, and
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Dr. Scott Rubin, Cranford Public Schools for strategies on strengthening relationships with your Board of Education.
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Agenda Will Cover:
- Transitioning successfully into a new district and Board culture
- Maintaining trust and collaboration through challenges
- Managing difficult board dynamics while preserving relationships and
- Navigating political and social influences on governance
👉 Register Here
NJASA Active Administrator Members Receive Complimentary Access to this Program.
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NJASA and Imagine Learning Co-Sponsor
Non-Supt Regional Mtgs
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Registration 8:00 am.
Breakfast & Welcome 8:30 am
Program Concludes with Lunch 12-1 pm
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JOIN US
NORTH Thursday, November 13, Caldwell University, 120 Bloomfield Ave, Caldwell, NJ 07006 – Student Center Auditorium
SOUTH Tuesday, November 18, Atlantic County Special Services School District/Atlantic County Vocational School District, 5080 Atlantic Avenue, Mays Landing, NJ 08330
CENTRAL Wednesday, November 19, North Brunswick Township Schools, 25 Linwood Place, North Brunswick, NJ 08902
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Questions, Please Email NJASA Associate Executive Director Judy Rattner.
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| | Hot Off the Press: NJASA Legal Insights You Need | | |
The Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights - An Update: The Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act (the Act) continues to vex school districts and generate many claims. This Administrative Guide will update our previous Guides and explore some of the past year’s Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying (HIB) cases.
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CoSN 2025: AI District Summits and
Driving K–12 Innovation edLeader Panels
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The partnership between NJASA and CoSN, the Consortium for School Networking, is a synergy of shared goals and a profound commitment to advancing education for the benefit of students and communities.
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