by NJ Joint Council of County Special Services | Sep 22, 2020 | News
For many, being a special education teacher is a calling, not a career. Teachers who are making profound differences in the lives of their students with special needs for the eight county special services school districts in New Jersey say that while the job may have...
by NJ Joint Council of County Special Services | Aug 28, 2020 | News
This hasn’t been a traditional summer for the students, administrators, and staff of New Jersey’s eight county special services school districts. But, with the help of technology, the districts have maintained some summer traditions through Extended School Year (ESY)...
by NJ Joint Council of County Special Services | Jul 17, 2020 | News
The end of the school year was anything but traditional, yet the committed teachers, staff and administrators throughout New Jersey’s eight county special services school districts worked hard to maintain enthusiasm and provide students with a bit of tradition through...
by NJ Joint Council of County Special Services | Jun 15, 2020 | News
“Children with the most intensive disabilities cannot serve as the test case for whether New Jersey schools can reopen safely.” – Dr. Howard Lerner, superintendent of Bergen County Special Services School District and chairman of the NJ Joint Council of County...
by NJ Joint Council of County Special Services | Apr 22, 2020 | News
Students and staff of Burlington County Special Services School District meet virtually for Ms. Reinicker’s class. Faced with the COVID-19 health crisis, the state’s county special services school districts rose to the challenge of maintaining services to...
by NJ Joint Council of County Special Services | Feb 20, 2020 | News
A student takes advantage of one of the many career-focused learning spaces within Burlington County Special Services School District. It may have been Alexander Graham Bell who famously said that “preparation is the key to success,” but these words are often echoed...
