News
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Candidate Kit for November School Election Is Available
- NJSBA’s online Candidate Kit has been updated with information for citizens interested in running for a position on their local board of education in November. (4/24)
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NJSBA Announces 2013 Innovations in Special Education Award Winners
- Eight New Jersey schools have been recognized for creative special education programming through the annual Innovations in Special Education awards. (4/24)
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Green Schools Fellowship to Help NJ School Districts
- A grant from Bristol-Myers Squibb will support a Green Schools Fellow who will work with schools to provide direction, training and resources toward greening school buildings. (4/22)
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Voters Approve 92% of School Budgets, All Additional Questions
- Voters approved 36 of the 39 local school budgets in the April 16 school elections, and they also approved second ballot questions and construction proposals. (4/17)
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April 2013 School Election Information
- Information about the April 16, 2013 school elections, including the list of 41 school districts holding April elections, second ballot and bond questions, and numbers of candidates.
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Voters Approve $25.6 million in School Construction
- Voters in four of the eight school districts with bond referendums on Tuesday approved local questions totaling more than $25.6 million in school construction. (3/13)
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Governor Proposes Increase in School Aid
- Gov. Christie’s proposed state budget would provide an overall increase of $97.3 million in state aid to public schools in 2013-2014. (2/27)
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Deadline Approaches for School Board Candidates in April Elections
- Citizens interested in running for their board of education in the April school elections have until Feb. 25 to file their nominating petition. (2/15)
- NJSBA Testifies for School Security Legislation
- NJSBA’s position statement to legislators in support of A-3583, a bill that would establish an educational security task force. NJSBA would be included as one of the 15 task force members. (2/13)
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Governor Proclaims January 2013 'School Board Recognition Month'
- Citing the meaningful contributions to public education and to the quality of life in New Jersey, Gov. Chris Christie has proclaimed January 2013 as School Board Recognition Month in New Jersey. (1/8)
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NJSBA Expresses Sincere Condolences Following Tragedy in Connecticut
- NJSBA President John Bulina expressed condolences for the students and parents of the Sandy Hook Elementary School, and the families of the victims. (12/14)
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In Sandy’s Aftermath, NJSBA Begins Outreach
- NJSBA is contacting districts most seriously affected to provide information and assistance. (11/5)
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