Governance

Governed by our state’s local boards of education, NJSBA’s mission is to advance the achievement of all New Jersey public school students.

Delegate Assembly

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.

Learn more about the Delegate Assembly

Board of Directors

Selected by the 21 county school boards associations and other membership groups, the Board of Directors oversees NJSBA’s operations and finances.

View a List of the NJSBA Officers and Board of Directors

Financial Reports

NJSBA's finances undergo an annual audit. Its yearly budget is approved by the Board of Directors, following review by a Finance Committee consisting of local school board members.

Access Recent Audits and Approved Budgets

County Association Leadership

Comprised of the elected officers of the state’s 21 county school boards associations, CAL plans statewide strategy for county-based training, advocacy and communications.

Visit Your County Association’s Page

Committees

Consisting of local school board members, NJSBA’s standing committees study critical educational issues or assist in the governance process.

Read about NJSBA’s Standing Committees

Timelines: NJSBA Officer Elections, 2017-2019 Term

Timelines for the NJSBA Nominating Committee and the nomination by petition process for the 2017 NJSBA Officer elections have been posted.

View the 2017-2019 Timelines

Nomination by Petition Process

In addition to selection by the NJSBA Nominating Committee, NJSBA Bylaws provide a process for nomination by petition. Petitions must be filed with the NJSBA executive director by 5 p.m., April 4.

Read about the process and download a sample nominating petition

Nominating Committee Issues Report, Selects Candidates

The NJSBA Nominating Committee has selected candidates for the positions of President, Vice President for County Activities, Vice President for Finance, and Vice President for Legislation/Resolutions.

Read about the Nominating Committee's report