School Governance Primer Series Highlights How Board Meetings Work
The third episode in an “Education Matters” series focusing on school governance highlights how board meetings work.
Jersey City Board of Education Granted Local Control from State Board of Education
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.
Nine New Jersey Schools Named 2022 National Blue Ribbon Schools
Nine schools in New Jersey were recently recognized as National Blue Ribbon Schools, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Last Chance to Sign Up for NJSBA’s Labor & Employment Summit
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.
September School Election Moved to Oct. 6
While Tuesday, Sept. 27, had been designated as one of the dates in 2022 that school boards could schedule a board referendum election, that date has been moved to Oct. 6.
Congratulations to the First Member of the Workshop 100% Club
The New Jersey School Boards Association would like to congratulate Union County for becoming the first member of the Workshop 2022 100% Club.
N.J.’s Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development to Speak at NJSBA Summit
Robert Asaro-Angelo, the commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, will be a keynote speaker at the New Jersey School Boards Association’s Labor & Employment Summit on Wednesday, Sept. 28, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Nominations Sought for Governor’s Educator of the Year Recognition Program
The New Jersey Department of Education invites every school in every district to participate in the governor’s 2022-2023 Educator of the Year program to honor hardworking teachers and educational services professionals for their dedication to students and the profession.
Position Announcement: Marketing and Communications Coordinator at NJSBA
The New Jersey School Boards Association seeks a full-time marketing and communications coordinator to join its team.
Public Service Announcements Help Districts Raise Suicide Awareness
In recognition of the current youth mental health crisis, the New Jersey Department of Children and Families has two public service announcements it is sharing this month. School districts throughout New Jersey are urged to share the videos on social...