Voters to Decide Construction Questions, Other Proposals on Sept. 17
When voters head to the polls Sept. 17 for a special school election, they will vote on a number of construction proposals and other school-related questions.
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NJSBA Extends Condolences Following School Shooting in Winder, Georgia
The New Jersey School Boards Association is sending its condolences to Winder, Georgia and the surrounding area after a school shooting.
09/04/2024
Topics: School Safety
Governor Signs Legislation Pertaining to Special School Elections and School Budgets
This new law allows districts to submit proposals to voters at a special school election to raise such additional funds for the subsequent school budget year.
09/04/2024
Topics: School Elections
Stay Ahead of the Curve by Attending NJSBA’s Fall Labor Summit
The New Jersey School Boards Association will host its Fall Labor Summit on Oct. 1, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. at NJSBA headquarters.
09/04/2024
Topics: Labor Relations
Workshop 2024 Agenda Now Available Online
This four-day experience is the largest training conference for school officials in the Garden State.
09/04/2024
Regional Informational Program for School Board Candidates
The New Jersey School Boards Association is hosting in-person regional Candidates Briefings to address the structure and responsibilities of local school boards in New Jersey.
09/04/2024
‘Education Matters’ Features Assembly Speaker Craig J. Coughlin
Assembly Speaker Craig J. Coughlin (D-19), the longest serving speaker in New Jersey’s history, was recently featured on “Education Matters.”
09/04/2024
Upcoming Webinars: Developing Orientation Programs, Updates in Education Law, Technology and Cybersecurity
he New Jersey School Boards Association has a slate of engaging and timely webinars lined up, with more being added soon.
09/04/2024
Kick Off the New School Year with A County Association Meeting
Whether in-person or virtual, participation in any county association meeting earns you one Board Member Academy Credit and one County Meeting credit.
09/04/2024
Back to School: NJDOE Shines a Spotlight on What’s New for the 2024-2025 School Year
As students return to school, the New Jersey Department of Education is highlighting some of the changes, programs and initiatives that students, parents and teachers may see heading into the 2024-2025 school year.
09/04/2024
NJDOE Encourages Districts to Participate in Social Media Campaign to Promote Teaching
The New Jersey Department of Education is encouraging school districts to participate in its “Teach. Inspire. New Jersey.” campaign.
09/04/2024
Considerations for the Development of Policies to Address Cell Phone Usage in Schools
The use of cell phones in schools is a complex issue that requires careful consideration of the educational environment, student well-being and the diverse needs of the school community.
09/04/2024
NJDOE Shares Instructional Resources on Sept. 11 Attacks
Educating students about the attacks offers vital insights into contemporary global dynamics, shaping students’ understanding of recent history and current events.
09/04/2024
NJDOE Shares Guidelines on Requests for Student Information
The New Jersey Department of Education recently highlighted a requirement that stipulates certain local education agencies must provide certain student information to certain parties.
09/04/2024
Government Records Council Announces Availability of OPRA Portal
The Government Records Council has announced that its “Adoptable OPRA request form” portal is now available.
09/04/2024
Topics: School Law
Second Notice: Delegate Assembly Resolution Deadline
The Delegate Assembly, which is the New Jersey School Boards Association’s policymaking body, is scheduled to convene Dec. 7, 2024.
09/04/2024
Position Open: NJSBA Seeks Field Service Representative
The New Jersey School Boards Association is seeking one full-time field service representative for Central/Southern New Jersey.
09/04/2024