School Board Notes

The New Jersey School Boards Association’s board of directors met in-person and virtually on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024.

Join us on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, for this comprehensive one-day event designed to provide school board members, administrators and human resources professionals with essential updates and insights.

Join your colleagues and school law experts Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024, for the Fall School Law Forum, held at the New Jersey School Boards Association’s annual Workshop conference in Atlantic City.

“Education Matters” will air a new episode on Thursday, Sept. 26 at 1 p.m., which will share lessons learned from mistakes made by leaders.

On Sept. 16, the Mountain Lakes Board of Education was presented with a plaque, honoring it for achieving Board Certification.

Stefanie Lachenauer, a civics and mindfulness teacher at Montgomery Upper Middle School in the Montgomery Township School District, has been named the 2024-2025 New Jersey State Teacher of the Year.

The U.S. Department of Education recognized 356 schools as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2024, including 11 schools in New Jersey.

New Jersey Agricultural Literacy Week, which is being celebrated Sept. 23-27, is designed to introduce teachers and students to the excitement of integrating agriculture in their classrooms.

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights recently announced the release of two new resources to help schools comply with the 2024 amendments to Title IX regulations, which went into effect Aug. 1, 2024.