Guidance Regarding Resumption of NJSIAA Sports & Youth Summer Camps
To Our School Board Community: We have been trying to anticipate and quickly respond to your questions during this time, given the unprecedented challenges presented to our Boards related to COVID-19 school closures. On May 29, 2020, Governor Murphy issued Executive Order 149, wherein he Ordered that high school sporting activities under the jurisdiction of the […]
Cherry Hill Squares Episode 9 – Featuring Kasi Gifford
Attorney Cynthia Grob and team have fellow Cooper Levenson attorney Kasi Gifford join this episode of Cherry Hill Squares.
Governor Murphy Announces Anticipated Graduation Attendance Limit of 500 People
To Our School Board Community: We have been trying to anticipate and quickly respond to your questions during this time, given the unprecedented challenges presented to our Boards related to COVID-19 school closures. On May 26, 2020, Governor Murphy announced that outdoor graduation ceremonies would be allowed on and after July 6, 2020. On June 9, […]
Reminder: Updated Remote Instruction Emergency Plans Due Tomorrow, 5/22
To Our School Board Community:We have been trying to anticipate and quickly respond to your questions during this time, given the unprecedented challenges presented to our Boards related to COVID-19 school closures. On Monday, May 4, 2020, Governor Murphy announced that the schools will remain closed for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year. As such, we […]
Deciphering the “Updated” Guidance regarding Graduations and Ceremonies
To Our School Board Community: We have been trying to anticipate and quickly respond to your questions during this time, given the unprecedented challenges presented to our Boards with COVID-19 and the related school closures. On May 8, 2020, the New Jersey Department of Education issued a memo clarifying that there should continue to be […]
End of the Year Activities and Graduations in the time of COVID-19
May 8, 2020Kasi M. Gifford, Esq. To Our School Board Community: We have been trying to anticipate and quickly respond to your questions during this time, given the unprecedented challenges presented to our Boards with COVID-19 and the related school closures. As you are all no doubt aware, on May 4, 2020 Governor Murphy announced the […]
NJDOE Issues Guidance Regarding Observations for Provisional and Nontenured Educators
By: Kasi M. Gifford, Esq. To Our School Board Community: We have been trying to anticipate and quickly respond to your questions during this time, given the unprecedented challenges presented to our Boards related to COVID-19 school closures. We have received many questions about observations and evaluations. On May 7, 2020, the New Jersey Department of […]
Governor Expands Education Commissioner’s Authority during COVID-19 Emergency
April 7, 2020 Kasi Marie Gifford, Esq. To Our School Board Community: We have been trying to anticipate and quickly respond to your questions during this time, given the unprecedented challenges presented to our Boards with COVID-19 and the school closure to students. We have been providing guidance on how best to meet the needs of […]
Important COVID-19 Special Education Related Services Update
To Our School Board Community: We have been trying to anticipate and quickly respond to your questions during this time, given the unprecedented challenges presented to our Boards with COVID-19 and the school closure to students. We have been providing guidance on how best to meet the needs of your students, staff, and community. Last week […]
NJSIAA Answers Questions About COVID-19 and Spring Sports
March 26, 2020 Kasi M. Gifford, Esq. To Our School Board Community: We have been trying to anticipate and quickly respond to your questions during this time, given the unprecedented challenges presented to our Boards with COVID-19 and the school closure to students. We have been providing guidance on how best to meet the needs of […]