• Application Deadline Extended for the STEAM Tank Challenge 2024

  Apply to participate in the 2024 STEAM Tank Challenge. The submission deadline is Friday, Jan. 5, 2024.

• Warren County School Boards Association Holds 3Rs Training

  The Warren County School Boards Association held a meeting Nov. 29 at the Warren County Technical School in Washington Township.

• Passaic County School Boards Association Honors Retirees, Conducts Training for New Members

  The Passaic County School Boards Association held a meeting Nov. 30 at Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology in Paterson.

• Sussex County School Boards Association Conducts Important Business at Meeting

  The Sussex County School Boards Association held a meeting Dec. 4 at Green Hills School in Green Township.

• Local Board Members Honored at Morris County School Boards Association Meeting

  The Morris County School Boards Association held a meeting Dec. 7 at Morris Knolls High School in Rockaway.

• Retiring Board Members Recognized at Bergen County School Boards Association Meeting

  The Bergen County School Boards Association held a meeting Dec. 5 at Hackensack High School.

• January Is School Board Recognition Month in New Jersey

  NJSBA has prepared resources to help public bodies, organizations and local school districts recognize the important role that boards of education play in their communities.

  

• Notice of a Meeting of NJSBA’s Executive Committee

  Notice is hereby provided of the regular meeting of the New Jersey School Boards Association's Executive Committee, to be held on Friday, Jan. 5, 2024, at 3 p.m. at the NJSBA Headquarters, 413 West State St., Trenton.

• New Board Members Must Complete Criminal Background Checks

  Under the law, newly elected board members who do not undergo a criminal history background investigation within the 30-day period could be declared ineligible to serve in office until it is submitted.

• Board President’s Corner: How Do You Fill a Vacancy?

  In most cases, a vacancy is filled by a majority vote of the remaining members of the board after the vacancy occurs.