NJSBA at Your Service: NJSBA Connection: Revolutionary Online Platform Empowers Trustees, School Districts
NJSBA Connection serves as a centralized hub where school leaders can collaborate on projects and initiatives.
Legally Speaking: Can I Participate in Social Media as a Board Member?
Although board members may participate in social media, they must be mindful of the provisions of the School Ethics Act and the advisory opinions issued by the School Ethics Commission when doing so.
Sponsored Content: Secretly Starving
One of the most common forms of disordered eating is dieting. One in every four dieters will go on to develop a full-blown eating disorder.
Green Schools: Climate Change Standards Blend Naturally Into District’s Instructional Plans
While climate change is a natural fit for science and STEAM, the New Jersey standards were the first in the nation to embed climate change across subject areas.
Head of the Class: Hamilton’s Gladiator Cafe Teaches Life Lessons about Running a Business, Helping Others
The district was honored as a recognized program in the 2022 School Leader awards for its “Learning Life and Career Skills in the Gladiator Café” program.
School Districts Promote Tutoring to Help Students Boost Achievement
School districts throughout New Jersey, many of which had tutoring programs in place prior to the pandemic, are responding to the call to provide new or more robust tutoring programs for students.
Giving Students the Skills to Succeed
The organization focuses on helping students in grades K-8, although the bulk of scholars are in grades K-5. Math and reading are the focus.
The ABCs of Digital Citizenship
Welcome to 2023, where that longtime staple of basic communication — the telephone call — is an exotic delight.
As COVID-19 Retreats, Wellness Centers at Schools Advance
School Leader interviewed staff at two schools that have focused on wellness to explore their approach and what they have learned along the way.
Paterson Makes Student Wellness a Priority with ‘Confidence Closets’
Paterson Public Schools’ efforts to support student wellness received a big lift in November 2022 when it secured a massive donation of 28,500 hygiene products courtesy of the Colgate-Palmolive Co.
