2017 N.J.D.O.E. News
- 1/12/17 — New Jersey’s High School Graduation Rate Increases to Over 90 Percent The Highest Level Since Use of the New Federal Calculation
- 2/13/17 — Christie Administration Announces Release of Violence, Vandalism and Substance Abuse in New Jersey Public Schools Report
- 2/15/17 — The New Jersey Department of Education Requests Public Comment on the ESSA State Plan
- 3/1/17 — Christie Administration Announces Public Charter School Decisions
- 3/2/17 — Christie Administration Announces $13.8 Billion in Education Funding for Fiscal Year 2018
- 4/3/17 — The New Jersey Department of Education Submits Final ESSA State Plan
- 4/4/17 — Christie Administration Releases School Performance Reports
- 4/20/17 — Christie Administration Releases the 2017 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending
- 5/16/17 — Department of Education Announcement on the Lakewood School District Budget
- 6/6/17 — ADVISORY: Publication of Notice for Proposed Substantial Changes to Amendments of Rules for the Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act and Implementation of Abigail's Law.
- 7/5/17 — Christie Administration Announces that Jersey City Public Schools Have Been Approved to Transition to Full Local Control
- 7/12/17 — Governor Christie Swears In Kimberley Harrington as State Education Commissioner
- 7/17/17 — The New Jersey Department of Education Announces Approval of Five Charter Schools to Open
- 7/26/17 — New Jersey Students Continue to Significantly Improve on Statewide Assessments
- 8/2/17 — Board Members Sworn into the New Jersey State Board of Education
- 8/9/17 — New Jersey One of Few States in Nation to Receive Education Plan Approval The U.S. Department of Education Approves New Jersey’s ESSA State Plan
- 9/12/17 — The New Jersey Department of Education Announces New Jersey's County Teachers of the Year for 2017-18
- 9/13/17 — Christie Administration Announces Newark Public Schools Have Been Approved to Transition to Full Local Control
- 9/28/17 — Nine New Jersey Public Schools Earn National Blue Ribbon Award from the U.S. Department of Education
- 9/28/17 — Districts Show Significant Gains on Statewide Assessments
- 10/4/17 — Cape May County American Sign Language Teacher Named New Jersey's Teacher of the Year for 2017-18
- 10/6/17 — Christie Administration Announces $2.7 Million in Grants to Increase Access to Academic Instruction and Treatment for Students in Recovery
- 10/24/17 — The New Jersey Department of Education Announces 63 Schools Achieved Certification from Future Ready Schools–NJ
- 10/31/17 — NJDOE Announces Grant to Increase Numbers of Career and Technical Education Teachers
- 11/1/17 — NJDOE Recognizes Seven Lighthouse Districts
- 11/3/17 — Christie Administration Approves Two Charter School Applications
- 12/4/17 — New Jersey Department of Education Officials Sort Donated Items into Over 100 Gift Bags for Children in Need at The Bag Project in Lawrenceville
- 12/6/17 — Governor Christie Announces Opioid Curriculum Resources For Schools And Increase In Access To Academic Instruction And Treatment For Students In Recovery
- 12/12/17 — New Jersey Department of Education Officials Gathered and Delivered Gifts to Children at HomeFront