July 22, 2022
New guidance helps public elementary and secondary schools fulfill their responsibilities to meet the needs of students with disabilities and avoid the discriminatory use of student discipline.
July 25, 2022
At Workshop 2022, there will be program formats that appeal to different learning styles. Whether you enjoy listening to expert speakers in a large group setting, want short informational sessions that focus on specific topics, or prefer being part of a small group participating in hands-on activities, Workshop 2022 has every option for you to learn at your pace.
July 25, 2022
Join superintendents and board members from districts who currently support student representatives to the school board to learn how these students can serve a vital role on your school safety team.
July 22, 2022
The New Jersey School Boards Association encourages students to submit entries to the Garden State Film Festival’s student submission category, “New Jersey Hometown Documentary Short.”
July 13, 2022
On July 1, the New Jersey School Boards Association officially welcomed Dr. Timothy J. Purnell as its ninth executive director. He succeeded Dr. Lawrence S. Feinsod, who retired effective June 30.
July 12, 2022
Specifically, two of these decisions further clarified a code of ethics that states, “I will recognize that authority rests with the board of education and will make no personal promises nor take any private action that may compromise the board.”
July 12, 2022
In a pair of July 6, 2022, broadcast memos to school districts, the New Jersey Department of Education released fiscal and programmatic guidance regarding use of Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief and other federal funds.
July 12, 2022
The latest issue of School Leader magazine, available online, features a cover story on how schools can step up to serve non-English speaking families and numerous other articles of interest to board members and education stakeholders.
July 12, 2022
Lauren Knopp, a rising senior at Ocean City High School in Cape May County, will be the State Board of Education student representative for the 2022-2023 school year.
July 12, 2022
The New Jersey Department of Education has broadened the number of districts that can apply for funding from those that have 20% of their students from lower-income families (as defined by being eligible for free or reduced priced lunch) to districts with 10% of students who meet the income eligibility standards.