June 13, 2022
Each month, the nonprofit organization that supports community efforts to reduce waste, cut greenhouse gas emissions, and improve environmental equity recognizes a local leader with an inspiring story about promoting sustainability.
June 13, 2022
About 75 school board members and others in the education community turned out for the New Jersey School Boards Association’s annual School Public Relations Forum, June 10.
June 13, 2022
Six student teams that participated in the NJ Student Climate Challenge were honored by Atlantic City Electric, Exelon, the Drumthwacket Foundation, and Sustainable Jersey for their innovative approaches to help address climate change.
June 14, 2022
The U.S. Department of Education launched the National Parents and Families Engagement Council on June 14 to facilitate strong and effective relationships between schools, parents, families and caregivers.
June 13, 2022
Ann Marie Cooke, vice president of the Green Township School Board, earned her Certified Board Member designation, and Mattia Scharfstein of the Stanhope Board of Education, earned her Master Board Member designation.
June 13, 2022
Bruce Young, vice president for county activities at the New Jersey School Boards Association and a member of the Carlstadt-East Rutherford Regional Board of Education, received the Janet Lobsenz award at the Bergen County School Boards Association’s June 2 meeting.
June 06, 2022
On Thursday, June 2, the Senate Education Committee met and approved various measures affecting New Jersey school districts.
June 06, 2022
Fifth graders at four New Jersey elementary schools will learn how food waste contributes to climate change – and what they can do about it – thanks to $335,263 that the Rutgers Cooperative Extension Food Waste Team has received from a state grant.
June 06, 2022
Almost 200 people turned out for a June 1 reception to honor Dr. Lawrence S. Feinsod, who is retiring in July after almost 10 years as executive director of the New Jersey School Boards Association.
June 06, 2022
The panelists will highlight how school districts garner attention for their decisions — one way or another — on book title selections, diversity/equity programs, sex education and gender identity curriculum, confusion over culturally responsive teaching versus law school critical race theory instruction and more.