Monroe Twp BOE Legislative Advocacy & Community Engagement Committee 09.08.26

The Monroe Township School District Board of Education Legislative Advocacy & Community Engagement Committee met on September 8, 2026, to discuss several topics including state legislative updates, the upcoming State Board of Education meeting, and the establishment of proficiency level cut scores for the New Jersey Student Learning Assessments (NJSLA). The committee reviewed the implications of the new adaptive testing format and the timing of receiving state testing data. They also discussed board certification requirements for members, including training and governance processes. Additionally, the committee considered community engagement strategies such as revitalizing the Citizens Advisory Committee and appointing board liaisons to various community groups to enhance communication and involvement. No specific procurement, contract awards, or budget allocations were addressed during this meeting.