News/Publications
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School Board Notes
New Jersey’s weekly education news report offers up-to-date information on legislation, court decisions and other developments affecting school districts.
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School Leader Magazine
NJSBA’s quarterly magazine focuses on trends and issues of interest to boards of education and their top administrators.
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Daily Clips
Each weekday, Daily Clips offers a roundup of education articles from around the state and around the country.
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Purnell Perspectives
In his Perspectives column Dr. Timothy Purnell, NJSBA’s executive director, provides important insights on the world of education.
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Conversations on New Jersey Education
NJSBA presents a forum to explore education issues and the impact of state-level politics on New Jersey’s public school districts, hosted by Ray Pinney, of NJSBA.
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Press Releases
Keep up with the latest announcements from NJSBA.
Resources & Research
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Resources Library
Get insights and best practices on school finance, negotiations, cybersecurity and much more.
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Webinar Recordings
Get insights and best practices on school finance, negotiations, cybersecurity and much more.
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Research Projects
Read NJSBA’s most recent research, from sustainable schools to school security and student health and wellness.
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Election & Bond Issue Data
NJSBA provides information and statistics on school construction, school elections and school district negotiations.
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School Board FAQs
Who serves on the school board? The school board consists of lay representatives – people who live in the community and are selected by the community (or, if it’s an appointed school board, selected by either the mayor or county…
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New Board Members
State Mandated Training – Governance I New Jersey state law requires new school board members and charter school trustees to attend training within 90 days of taking office. Please note that if you previously were a board member and have…
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Board Presidents
Board Leadership Board Reorganization Leading Effective Meetings: Agendas Parliamentary Procedure Public Comment Consensus Building Board Votes Lawful and Ethical Meetings Code of Ethics for Board Members Open Public Meetings Act Executive Session Board-Superintendent Partnership Resources for All Board Members
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Delegates
The twice-yearly meeting of the full NJSBA membership sets the policies that determine the Association’s position on educational issues, establishes Bylaws that govern its operations, and elects the NJSBA’s Officers.
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School Board Candidates
NJSBA’s Candidate Kit provides vital resources, as well as links to important websites for anyone considering running for their local school board.