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HIB Law Update model for student athlete practice session "lesson
Nov. 15, 2019; 9 am - 3 pm plans" and a review of key requirements related to
supervising student athletes during school athletic
at Moorestown Township Public Schools events, in the locker room, during the school day
Presenter: Michael Kaelber, Esq., LEGAL ONE and away from school.
Coordinator for Online Course Development More than 100 NJ school districts will be required
Fee: $150 to launch summer meals programs in 2020 under
This session will provide an overview of the a new state law. NJ Department of Agriculture
latest developments in state and federal will host a required training in January 2020
law, including case law, emerging trends, for schools interested in becoming summer
cyberbullying, and the most recent guidance meal sponsors, so school leaders are strongly
from the NJ and US Departments of Education. encouraged to start planning now. NJPSA
Participants will gain an understanding of key members are welcome to invite your district
steps on complex issues such as addressing Business Administrators, Superintendents, and
incidents involving students with disabilities, Supervisors to this session.
when and how to involve the affirmative action
officer and how to address allegations that staff
members have bullied students. Historically Underserved
Students Taking Higher Mathematics
Thanks to our sponsors, this workshop in the Middle School (PSEL Standards
(and lunch) are now free! 3, 4, 5, and 10)
Nov. 19, 2019; 9 am - 3 pm at FEA
Nourishing Your Students: How to Presenter: George Guy, Principal, Cherry Hill
Claim Federal Dollars, Combat Hunger, Schools
and Remove a Major Obstacle to Target Audience: K-12 Administrators and
Learning (PSEL Standards 5 and 8) Teacher-Leaders
Nov. 15, 2019; 9 am - 1 pm at FEA Fee: $149
Presenters: NJ Department of Agriculture, This session will explore the use of data, schedul-
Hunger Free New Jersey, School leaders ing, professional development, access and equity
frameworks, and cultural proficiency in moving
Fee: Free (but you must register) historically underserved Grade 6 math students
Co-sponsored by NJPSA, Hunger Free New into a higher Grade 7 math class. This accelera-
Jersey, and the New Jersey Food for Thought tion model includes professional development
Campaign. supports for Grade 7 math teachers, scheduling
Child nutrition is directly tied to children’s changes that support pre-teaching, interven-
health and education outcomes. Federal child tions, enrichment, and counseling supports for
nutrition programs, like school breakfast, students and parents. This work in the Cherry Hill
summer meals, and afterschool meals, have schools is ongoing. The pilot is now at all three
been proven to improve student behavior, middle schools and it is hoped that the district
attendance and academic achievement. School will graduate more underserved students from
leaders play a critical role in ensuring that Grade 8 who have taken Algebra and who are
students have access to healthy food, both in on their way to Calculus in high school.
and out of school time!
Join us for this informative panel discussion WEBINAR
and strategy session designed to help school
leaders implement successful child nutrition Implicit Bias, Disproportionality,
programs. Feeding your students means Discipline, and the Law
removing a major barrier to learning, while Nov. 19, 2019; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
bringing federal dollars into the district! Presenters: John Worthington, Esq., LEGAL
You will hear from school leaders about ONE; Rebecca Gold, Retired Director of
their programs, challenges, and strategies Human Resources
for success. Advocates will share a variety of
resources (e.g., funding, technical assistance) Fee: $40
for program implementation. We all have implicit biases. But if we fail to recog-
Advocates will also provide an overview of new nize our biases and take concerted steps to miti-
gate their impact, they have the potential to lead
state school breakfast and summer meals laws to unfair and potentially discriminatory treatment
and requirements. of students, parents and staff. This workshop will
provide participants with an understanding of
Coaches' Due Process Rights and the key legal requirements that are in place to
Evaluation and Duty to Supervise ensure that all districts take thoughtful steps to
recognize, reduce and respond to implicit biases
Athletes and ensure that students and other stakeholders
Nov. 18, 2019; 9:30 am - 12:30 pm at are treated fairly at all times.
NJSIAA - New Jersey Interscholastic Athletic
Association Hot Issues in School Law
Presenters: David Nash, Esq., LEGAL ONE
Director; John Dicolo, CMAA, Retired District Nov. 19, 2019; 9 am - 3 pm at FEA
Director of Health, Physical Education and Presenter: David Nash, Esq., LEGAL ONE
Athletics, Jefferson Township High School Director
Fee: $125 Fee: $150
Register at www.njsiaa.org This workshop will address current develop-
This workshop will provide a review of due ments in a variety of legal issues, including HIB
case law and legislative issues, TEACHNJ regula-
process rights for coaches and student athletes, a tions and Arbitration Decisions, student safety,
framework for supervising & evaluating coaches, a recent legislative enactments, social media, First
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