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State Board of Education elects officers, appoints acting Camden superintendent and adopts teacher-test updates and civic-absence rule
Summary
At its public meeting, the New Jersey State Board of Education re-elected Kathy Goldenberg as president and Dr. Ned Johnson as vice president, appointed Dr. Davida Coe Brockington as acting state district superintendent for Camden, adopted revised teacher practice tests and cut scores effective Sept. 1, 2025, and approved an amendment granting one state‑excused civic-event absence per school year for grades 6–12.
The New Jersey State Board of Education on a voice vote elected Kathy Goldenberg as president and Dr. Ned Johnson as vice president and approved a slate of administrative actions, including appointing Dr. Davida Coe Brockington as acting state district superintendent for Camden and adopting revised teacher practice assessments and cut scores that take effect Sept. 1, 2025.
The board conducted its annual officer election as required by state law (NJSA 18A:4-8). Secretary/commissioner staff presented the nominating committee’s slate; there were no floor nominations and the board voted by voice to elect Goldenberg and Dr. Johnson.
The board also voted to appoint Dr. Davida Coe Brockington as acting state district superintendent for the state‑operated school district of Camden. Commissioners praised her background and experience; President Goldenberg said the board was…
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