You Can Be Featured in ‘School Board Member Spotlight’
School Board Notes will feature school board members in its School Board Member Spotlight feature periodically throughout the year.
Schools Must Comply with Lease Accounting Rules in GASB Statement No. 87
The model is based on the foundational principle that leases are financings of the right to use an underlying asset.
Legislative Update: Assembly and Senate Hold Final Voting Sessions of 2021; Senate Education Committee Advances Residency Requirement Repeal
On Monday, Dec. 20, both houses of the Legislature convened for voting sessions and advanced myriad education-related proposals.
NJSBA-Opposed Unfunded Health Care Mandates Bill Pulled from Vote
It is possible that the bill could resurface sometime before the current session ends, but the Assembly’s failure to take a vote on Monday was a positive development.
New Jersey Virtual Winter Legal Summit to Highlight Emerging Issues in School Law
Empower yourself by joining school law experts from the New Jersey School Boards Association for a Virtual School Board Legal Summit from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 26.
Get Involved: Volunteer to Help NJSBA
NJSBA President Irene LeFebvre reminds board members that the NJSBA has opportunities for volunteer service on standing committees and task forces, as well as on occasional ad hoc committees that are formed for a limited term to consider a specific...
Paul James Rolleri, Former President of the Shore Regional Board of Education
Paul James Rolleri, who served the Shore Regional Board of Education for 20 years, including as president, died Dec. 14.
Take Advantage of Board Reorganization Resources
Most school districts in New Jersey hold school board reorganization in early January. In advance of this event, the New Jersey School Boards Association has posted online resources for school boards.
Notice of a Meeting of the NJSBA’s Executive Committee Jan. 11, 2022
The New Jersey School Boards Association’s Executive Committee meeting will be held Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022. Due to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, the meeting will be held virtually.
Longtime Southampton Board Members Honored for Service
Betty Wright and Russell Hann, both longtime members of the Southampton Board of Education, were honored at the Burlington County School Boards Association meeting Dec. 16.