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Thousands Gather to Advance the Education of Children at NJSBA’s Workshop 2024

Thousands of board members, school administrators, school leaders and others dedicated to advancing the education of all children gathered at Workshop 2024, Oct. 21-24, in Atlantic City. The New Jersey School Boards Association teamed up with the New Jersey Association...

Field Service Representative

Job Title: Field Service Representative Terms: Full-time Reports To: Senior Director of Content Minimum Salary: $83,000 About the Role: The New Jersey School Boards Association (NJSBA) is seeking one full-time Field Service Representatives for Southern New Jersey. This dynamic individual...

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Interim Business Administrator/Board Secretary

Interim – School Business Administrator/Board SecretaryAvailable January 2, 2025 Valid New Jersey School Business Administrator CertificateExperience with complex budgets and financial managementKnowledge of Student Transportation RegulationsKnowledge of Cafeteria Operations and RegulationsExperience with Board of Education agendas, minutes, and Rules of...

School Board Notes

NJSBA Honors Charles Caraballo of the Bloomingdale Board of Education as its 2024-2025 Board Member of the Year

Charles Caraballo, president of the Bloomingdale Board of Education in Passaic County, has been named the New Jersey School Boards Association’s 2024-2025 Board Member of the Year.

$20 Million Awarded to Expand High-Quality Preschool in 18 School Districts

Gov. Phil Murphy and New Jersey Department of Education Acting Commissioner Kevin Dehmer recently announced that 18 school districts have received fiscal year 2025 preschool expansion funds.

Fall Issue of School Leader Highlights Work-Based Learning, Regionalization and More

The fall issue of School Leader drills down into a variety of topics to help board of education members, school administrators and other stakeholders advance the education of children.

Head of the Class
School Leader

Lawrence and Mendham Honored with School Leader Awards

Lawrence Township Public Schools and Mendham Borough School District were recently honored as recognized programs in the annual School Leader Awards, which highlights creative and effective programs that New Jersey schools are implementing to enhance student achievement.

Labor Lookout
School Leader

Trends in Teacher Contract Negotiations for 2024

Comparative data can provide boards with a sense of what other districts are agreeing to and how competitive their district is in various areas, such as pay and work time, as well as the overall negotiations climate, before sitting down at the negotiating table.

Legally Speaking
School Leader

Despite Strong Opposition from Certain Segments, New Jersey Overhauls its Open Public Records Act

Originally enacted in 2002, OPRA has not undergone comprehensive amendment until now. The new legislation addresses many concerns that have been raised by custodians of records over the years.

Policy Update
School Leader

Best Practices for Social Media: A Guide for School Board Members

Use of social media by school board members carries significant legal and ethical risks. So, is it possible to use social media while maintaining professionalism, protecting the integrity of the board and complying with legal and ethical obligations?