Announcing STEAM Tank 2024: Spark Innovation!
The STEAM Tank Challenge is an opportunity for students to reimagine and redesign New Jersey to ensure our state is sustainable, healthy, equitable and a safe place for everyone to live, work and play.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Awards $206M in Grants to Support Youth Mental Health
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, the Health Resources and Services Administration and the Administration for Children and Families, recently announced $206 million in grant awards toward youth mental...
USDA Expands Access to School Breakfast and Lunch for More Students
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is giving an estimated 3,000 more school districts in high-need areas the option to serve breakfast and lunch to all students at no cost, by expanding the availability of the Community Eligibility Provision, commonly known...
NJDOE Shares Resources on Educating Students About Tick-Borne Illnesses
To support educators, the New Jersey Department of Education and the New Jersey Department of Health have collaboratively selected materials to support educators in instruction regarding ticks and tick-borne illnesses.
Paterson Board Member Wins the 2023 Benjamin Elijah Mays Lifetime Achievement Award
Dr. Jonathan Hodges of New Jersey’s Paterson Board of Education has been honored by the National School Boards Association with the 2023 Benjamin Elijah Mays Lifetime Achievement Award.
Student Film Showcase to be Featured at Workshop
The New Jersey School Boards Association's Student Film Showcase is an exciting event being featured once again at this year's Workshop at the Atlantic City Convention Center on Oct. 24 and 25, 2023.
Workplace Accountability in Labor List Identifies Law Violators
Local public contracts law and public school contracts law contracting units must cross-check prospective contractor and vendor names against the WALL before awarding any contract over the quote threshold.
Local Finance Notice Updates Certain Bidding Thresholds
The state treasurer has exercised her authority to adjust bid thresholds for contracting units subject to the Local Public Contracts Law and the Public School Contracts Law, according to a local finance notice.
U.S. Department of Education Awards More Than $35 Million to Develop Personnel in Support of Children with Disabilities
Data released in 2022 from the National Center for Education Statistics revealed 45% of U.S. public schools operated without a full teaching staff in October 2022, and special education teaching positions had the highest vacancy rates.
New Jersey Establishes Office of Climate Change Education
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