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5/16/12 State Board of Education Honors Students for Outstanding Academic and Community Achievements
5/15/12 Department of Education Recognizes Ten Districts for Outstanding Second Language Programs
5/10/12 New Jersey Students Continue to Outperform the National Average on 2011 NAEP Science Exam, But Substantial Achievement Gap Remains
5/7/12 Christie Administration Celebrates National Teacher Appreciation Week by Recognizing and Applauding the Contribution of New Jersey's Educators
5/1/12 Christie Administration Releases District and School Graduation Rates, Reinforcing Need for New Graduation Requirements
4/30/12 Governor Chris Christie Endorses Task Force Recommendations to Ensure New Jersey's Children Graduate Ready for College or a Career
4/19/12 Christie Administration Continues Focus on Effective Educators with New Principal Evaluation Pilot Program
4/13/12 New Jersey Reading Disabilities Task Force to Hold Public Hearing Seeking Ideas, Experiences on Students Who Struggle with Reading
4/11/12 Christie Administration Moves Forward to Turn Around Lowest-Performing Schools in the State, Provide Targeted Support for Improvement, and to Reward Successful Schools
3/29/12 Request for Public Comment on Additional NCLB Waiver Opportunity
3/28/12 Department of Education Announces $2.4 Million for Second Year of Teacher Evaluation Pilot Program in Preparation for Statewide Rollout in 2013-14
3/27/12 State Board of Education Tours Passaic County Technical Institute Career and Technical Education Programs Highlighted
3/22/12 Christie Administration Partners with Private Sector to Strengthen College and Career Readiness for Students in Urban Areas
3/20/12 NJ Department of Education announces Camden Forum to Solicit Feedback on the Camden City School System
3/14/12 Number of Students and Districts Participating in the Christie Administration's Interdistrict Choice Program Increases for 2012-13 School Year
3/13/12 Christie Administration Announces $14.5 Million Federal Grant to Support Ongoing Efforts to Expand High-Quality Charter Schools
3/7/12 Christie Cabinet Members Reinforce Administration's Initiative to Support Early Literacy by Participating in Annual "Read Across America" Events
3/7/12 State Board of Education Adopts Changes to Streamline QSAC Monitoring and to Put Increased Focus on Student Achievement, Health and Safety, and Fiscal Accountability
3/2/12 Department of Education Continues Aggressive Oversight of Charter Schools to Ensure Students are Getting Results
2/29/12 Acting Commissioner Chris Cerf speaks to 500 Superintendents in Jackson
2/28/12 Department of Education Partners with Rutgers University to Conduct External Evaluation of Excellent Educators for New Jersey (EE4NJ) Teacher Evaluation Pilot Program
2/24/12 Department of Education announces that 372 districts and charter schools have signed up to take part in the state's $38 million Race to the Top award
2/23/12 Governor Christie Announces Highest Level of State K-12 District Aid in New Jersey History
2/17/12 Department of Education Awards $1 Million to 12 Districts for Outstanding Performance with Students with Disabilities Also Announces First Ever $1 Million "Special Education Recognition Award" Competition Available to All Schools in 2012-13 School Year
2/9/12 New Jersey Leads the Way with Call for Statewide Accountability System to Turn Around Failing Schools
2/9/12 Statement from Acting Commissioner Chris Cerf on the NJEA and the achievement gap
2/1/12 2010-11 NJ ASK AND HSPA Overall School Performance Assessments Show Slight Improvement
1/26/12 Department of Education Releases Guidance for the New Election Law
1/23/12 Governor Chris Christie Designates Week of January 22, 2012 School Choice Week in New Jersey
1/20/12 Christie Administration Continues to Expand School Options for Students Across the State with the Approval of 8 New Charter Schools

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