• NJSBA’s Fall School Law Forum Draws a Crowd

  Scores of legal professionals that specialize in serving school districts as well as board members and other education leaders attended the New Jersey School Boards Association’s Fall School Law Forum.

• Catalyst for Educational Change Names NJSBA’s Educator-in-Residence to Board

  Vincent DeLucia, the longtime educator-in-residence at the New Jersey School Boards Association, has been named to the board of directors of the Catalyst for Educational Change.

• Statewide Assessment Data Files Now Available

  The New Jersey Department of Education released the state, district and school data files for the 2021-2022 statewide assessments on Dec. 16, according to an NJDOE broadcast.

• Position Open: NJSBA Seeks Accounting Manager

  The New Jersey School Boards Association is seeking a full-time accounting manager.  This dynamic individual will join the Finance and Operations Division.

• Position Open: NJSBA Seeks Policy Manager

  The New Jersey School Boards Association is seeking a full-time policy manager to provide policy services to boards of education.

• State Board Acts on Numerous Items at December Meeting

  At its December meeting, the New Jersey State Board of Education heard updates and acted on numerous items.

• NJSBA’s Executive Director to Serve on Statewide Task Force on Public School Staff Shortages

  Dr. Timothy Purnell, executive director of the New Jersey School Boards Association, has been appointed to serve on the Task Force on Public School Staff Shortages.

• Mandated Training Compliance Deadline Approaching (Dec. 31, 2022)

  New Jersey state law requires school board members and charter school trustees to attend training in the first, second and third years of a first term, and in the first year of a reelected or reappointed term.

• Three Assemblywomen Headline Legislative Committee Meeting

  The New Jersey School Boards Association held a Legislative Committee meeting Dec. 10, hearing from three state assemblywomen on a variety of topics.

• Bound Brook Honored with School Leader Award

  The Bound Brook School District was honored at the Somerset County School Boards Association meeting on Dec. 8 at the Somerset County Vocational and Technical High School for being a recognized program in the 2022-2023 School Leader awards.