Certified Economic Development Organizations.To get unlimited access to his articles on Somerset and Hunterdon counties, please subscribe or activate your digital account. The commission recommended that Walker be removed from the school board, but if he completed the training, the penalty should be reduced to a 30-day suspension.Īfter the commission's ruling, Walker provided proof he had completed the training and Allen-McMillan agreed with the recommendation for the 30-day suspension.Įmail: Deak is a reporter for. 'Notwithstanding all of these communications, (Walker) did not complete mandated training,' the commission wrote in its June 28 decision that he violated the rule. The commission's ruling said that Walker had been sent several messages from the NJSBA about completing the training. When he didn't complete the course, the NJSBA notified the School Ethics Commission in April about the school board members who had not completed the training. In Hunterdon: 'It will poison a lot of our children': Battle over marijuana heats up in the countyĪccording to the School Ethics Commission ruling, Walker was required to complete the online Governance 2 course on finance by Dec. State law requires every New Jersey school board member to complete a training program prepared and offered by the New Jersey School Boards Association (NJSBA). 31, and he is running unopposed for an unexpired two-year term on the board. Walker was elected to a three-year term on the board in 2019.

10 for violating the state's School Ethics Act.Īcting Commissioner Angelica Allen-McMillan concurred with the penalty recommended by the School Ethics Commission following its June 28 decision that Walker had not completed 2021's annual training for board members. Matthew Walker was suspended from the board for 30 days effective Aug. HOLLAND TOWNSHIP – The state's acting commissioner of education suspended a member of the township Board of Education for not completing the mandated training for school board members. Watch Video: Data.M圜: Search millions of NJ, US public records

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