2009 N.J.D.O.E. News
- 1/5/09 β Two High School Students Named as Delegates to U.S. Senate Youth Program
- 1/20/09 β Low Performing Title I Schools Can Apply for School Improvement Funds
- 1/21/09 β Burlington County Institute of Technology Students Recognized by State Board of Education
- 1/27/09 β DOE Names 2008 New Jersey Title I Distinguished Schools
- 2/3/09 β Department of Education Recognizes Career and Technical Education Month
- 2/4/09 β New Jersey Department of Education Releases 2008 School Report Cards and 2008 Statewide Assessment Report
- 2/5/09 β Charter School Applications Due March 31
- 2/6/09 β Revised Core Curriculum Content Standards Posted for Public Review
- 2/20/09 β Revised High School Graduation Requirements Unanimously Approved by State Board of Education
- 2/25/09 β $12 Million in Funds Available for 21st Century Community Learning Centers
- 3/6/09 β Governor Announces First Round of Funding For Regular Operating School Districts
- 3/11/09 β Commissioner Davy Highlights Governor Corzine’s Commitment to Education in FY2010 Budget
- 3/16/09 β DOE Recognizes Four Schools to Watch® In Burlington, Camden, Essex and Hunterdon Counties
- 3/20/09 β Commissioner Davy Releases 2009 Comparative Spending Guide; Annual Statistical Report On School District Spending Patterns
- 3/25/09 β New Jersey Wins National Award for Excellence in International Education
- 3/27/09 β Commissioner Davy Announces Schools of Character Honorees
- 3/31/09 β Governor Corzine Announces New Paterson Superintendent
- 4/2/09 β Commissioner Davy Announces Opportunity for Districts to Apply For Pilot Program to Implement Personalized Student Learning Plans
- 4/13/09 β 27 Applications Received in Latest Round of Charter School Selection Process
- 4/16/09 β Governor Corzine Announces $609 Million in American Recovery and Investment Act Funds for Title I and Idea
- 4/21/09 β DOE Hosts Fourth Annual “Kid Tech Day” on Tuesday
- 4/22/09 β Voter Support of School Budgets Holds Steady Despite Economic Crisis
- 4/27/09 β DHSS Asks School, Child Care Centers to be on Watch For Increased Influenza Activity
- 4/30/09 β Teacher Licensing Office Launches ‘Greener’ Application System
- 5/6/09 β May Events Celebrate Afterschool Programs in NJ
- 5/14/09 β AG Secretary, Education Commissioner Celebrate Opening of New Agricultural Education Center in Warren County
- 6/1/09 β New Jersey Joins 49 States and Territories in Common Core State Standards Initiative
- 6/4/09 β Three Schools Honored for Equity and Diversity Efforts
- 6/8/09 β Commissioner Davy Announces 2009-10 County Teachers of the Year
- 6/8/09 β Commissioner Davy to Host Webinar On 21st Century Schools
- 6/9/09 β Commissioner Davy Selects 16 Schools for Pilot Program To Implement Personalized Student Learning Plans
- 6/17/09 β State Board of Education Adopts Revised High School Graduation Requirements and Revised Curriculum Standards in Six Content Areas
- 6/26/09 β ADVISORY - Podcast Interview with Commissioner Davy: A Discussion on 21st Century Secondary School Redesign with Hall Institute for Public Policy
- 7/1/09 β DOE Releases 2008 NCLB Report and 2008 DINI List
- 7/1/09 β 13 Non-Operating School Districts Eliminated
- 7/2/09 β Student Health Survey Tracks Student Internet, Video Game Use
- 7/2/09 β Urban Teacher Academy Provides New Jersey Students with Opportunities to Respond to Call to Teach Neediest Students
- 7/9/09 β E-Filing Now Available for Background Check Applications and Fees
- 7/9/09 β Summer Institute to Enhance School Leadership Skills by Modeling Best Practices
- 7/13/09 β Governor Corzine Announces Findings of Pre-School Study - APPLES report confirms positive impact of New Jersey preschool system
- 7/15/09 β State Board of Education Adopts New Standards for NJASK 3 and NJASK 4
- 7/16/09 β New Jersey Selected as One of Five States to Participate In Federal Technical Assistance Academy to Develop βGreenβ CTE Program
- 7/21/09 β High School Juniors to Attend First-ever Rowan Urban Teacher Academy
- 7/28/09 β Statewide Summer Literacy Conference to Run Through Wednesday
- 8/3/09 β Six New Charter Schools to Open in September
- 8/5/09 β Two New Jersey Educators Receive Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching
- 8/13/09 β New GED Exam to be Introduced in January, 2012; Current Candidates Urged to Finish Before That Date
- 8/18/09 β DOE/DHSS to Hold Pandemic Influenza Summit for Superintendents and Health Officers
- 8/19/09 β Survey Shows 99.7 percent of NJ Classroom Teachers are Highly Qualified; Gap Nearly Closes Between High Poverty and Low Poverty Schools
- 8/28/09 β New Jersey Schools Begin New School Year with New Graduation Requirements, Academic Standards and Reforms in Many Areas
- 9/2/09 β Commissioner Davy Praises Court Decision on Administrator Payouts, Nepotism Policies
- 9/4/09 β DOE to Host Workshop On Early Action Charter School Application;Technical Information on New Process to be Reviewed
- 9/11/09 β New Jersey One of Six States Honored for School Policies Regarding Student Asthma and Allergy Prevention and Management
- 9/23/09 β Governor Corzine Announces Eight New Charter Schools
- 9/23/09 β Commissioner Davy Invites Public Comment on "Common Core Standards"
- 10/1/09 β Governor Corzine, Education Commissioner Davy Announce New Jersey Students Improve, Proficiencies, Narrow Achievement Gaps
- 10/6/09 β Governor Corzine Convenes 2nd Annual New Jersey High School Graduation Campaign Summit
- 10/14/09 β New Jerseyβs Fourth and Eighth Graders Among Nationβs Leaders in Math - Fourth grade scores surpass national average by eight points; Eighth grade scores eleven points higher than national average
- 10/16/09 β Commissioner Davy Announces DOEβs New H1N1 Web Page
- 10/19/09 β Historically Black Colleges and Universities College Fairs Scheduled for November 14 to 20
- 10/22/09 β Governor Corzine and Education Commissioner Davy Announce Release of Violence and Vandalism in Public Schools Report
- 10/22/09 β Pew Center on the States Pre-K Now Report Highlights New Jersey’s Continued Investment in High-Quality Preschool Despite National Economic Crisis
- 10/26/09 β Commissioner Davy Announces CTE Career Academy Grants to Nine Districts
- 10/27/09 β Governor Corzine, U.S. Education Secretary Duncan Visit 2009 NCLB Blue Ribbon School
- 11/23/09 β Twenty-Five New 21st Century Community Learning Centers Open Throughout the State
- 11/24/09 β 55 High School Seniors Named as NJ Rising Scholars for 2009
- 12/22/09 β New Jersey Recognized as School Nutrition Leader
