September 21, 2022
Periodically, the FSRs, who are all former board members themselves, share with School Leader magazine some of the questions they’ve recently fielded. This article includes a sampling of some of the latest queries.
September 21, 2022
When Ocean Township High School (Monmouth County) drama teacher Chelsea Gower was planning for the 2020-2021 school year, she was determined that her students would have the opportunity to perform and showcase their talents.
September 20, 2022
TRENTON, Sept. 19, 2022 –The New Jersey School Boards Association is expressing its disappointment concerning the approval today of double-digit premium increases in the School…
September 19, 2022
NJSBA strongly opposes the increases. Carl Tanksley, the Association’s acting general counsel and representative on the School Employees’ Health Benefits Commission, cast the lone dissenting vote when the matter came before the body for approval.
September 20, 2022
Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin (D-19) highlighted recent legislative developments and answered numerous questions at the New Jersey School Boards Association’s Legislative Committee meeting Sept. 17.
September 19, 2022
The New Jersey State Board of Education voted to return full local control to the Jersey City Board of Education at its Sept. 14 meeting, ending more than 30 years of state control of district operations.
September 20, 2022
The New Jersey State Board of Education heard updates and acted on various items at its September Board meeting, including returning the Jersey City School District to full local control.
September 19, 2022
Nine schools in New Jersey were recently recognized as National Blue Ribbon Schools, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
September 19, 2022
The third episode in an “Education Matters” series focusing on school governance highlights how board meetings work.
September 19, 2022
Time is running out to sign up for the New Jersey School Boards Association’s inaugural Labor & Employment Summit on Sept 28, a cutting-edge virtual event that will include numerous thought leaders, legal experts and school personnel.