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     3-13-14 Education and Related State Budget Issues in the News
     1-14-14 Education in Governor Christie's State of the Stae Message today
     1-14-14 Education bills in Lame Duck
     1-3-14 First Legislative Week of the New Year
     September 2013 - Recently Introduced Legislation
     7-3-13 What's Been Happening... GSCS Catch Up-Catch All
     6-28-13 Dyslexia bills pass in Senate...now go to Gov's desk for signature
     6-27-13 Last day of legislative session before summer break - education bills on the agenda
     6-20-13 Stay Tuned...State Budget FY'14 Finalized, in Budget Committees Today...Senate Education Comm OK'd Special Education Package of Bills Yesterday
     6-19-13 State Budget Nears Agreement...SDA Fees to be Reduced
     6-19-13 Special Education on Senate Education Committee Agenda Today
     6-18-13 Today - Senate Budget Committee Scheduled to Hear Legislature's Proposed Appropriations Bill for Fiscal Year 2013-2014
     6-7-13 In the News - Resolution to Extend Evaluations Process...School Board Candidates Waning
     5-24-13 Legislation - Diegnan Charter Bill Controversial....Teacher endorsement bill discussed
     3-7-13In the News - Subcontracting bill Issue...School Construction Numbers
     2-13-13 Assembly Voting Session for 2-14-13
     2-12-13 'Full-day kindergarten great, but costly, idea'
     2-2-13 NY Times –editorial- More Lessons About Charter Schools
     2-1-13 Bullying Decision in the News
     Members Only - GSCS Notes on Senate Education Committee Dialogues with Commissioner Cerf 1-28-13
     1-28-13 Commissioner Cerf converses with Senate Education Committee
     1-29-13 Bills related to schools that passed in NJ Assembly yesterday
     Legislative Calendar January - March 2013, as released December 19, 2012
     GSCS Testimony on Hurricane Sandy before Assembly Education Comm - Aftermath and Suggestions
     Assembly Education Committee Meeting Thursday, 12-13-12, 1 pm
     Legislative Calendar for December 2012, as of 12-3-12 pm
     Credo Study of NJ Charter Schools by Stanford Univ 12-11-17
     Educator Evaluation Update Memo from Dept of Education 11-13-12
     10-25-12 Late Morning Breaking News - 'Court sides with state on salary cap case'
     Legislative Issues
     In Play: Current Bills and Issues
     Education Reform Issues
6-18-13 Today - Senate Budget Committee Scheduled to Hear Legislature's Proposed Appropriations Bill for Fiscal Year 2013-2014
Senate Budget and Appropriations Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 11:00 AM Meeting - Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

All 3 pending intro & referral - S-3000 (Sarlo) - Appropriates State funds and federal funds for the State budget for fiscal year 2013-2014. S-3001 (Sarlo) - Makes FY 2013 State & federal supplemental appropriations, reduces FY 2013 approps & supplements various language provisions affecting approps in FY 2013. S-3002 (Sweeney) - Authorizes the Judiciary to revise & supplement court filing fees & other statutory fees to fund a Statewide digital e-court information system, & to fund Legal Services of NJ.