School Leader
School Leader, NJSBA’s quarterly magazine, focuses on trends and issues of interest to boards of education and their top administrators.
Summer 2021 Vol. 52 No. 1
Special Section
A Quieter Evolution
Technology helps poor districts, but concerns linger about future funding.
A Fresh Start
Efforts to expand career-technical education show promise.
‘Accelerated Learning’ Helps Students Catch Up and Look Ahead
Union County’s Kenilworth District is focusing on learning loss concerns, SEL services and summer instruction.
Finding Solutions in the Fall for Special Education Students
Planning for the future, one student and one relationship at a time.
Articles
President’s Message: In Praise of Our “Extra Board Member”
Engaged citizens are key to our democratic process.
Executive Word: NJSBA’s Day of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Training
NJSBA joined forces with several state school boards associations to conduct a day-long DEI training program for staff.
ELFNJ Spotlight: US Marines Leadership Series
The Educational Leadership Foundation of New Jersey, in partnership with the U.S. Marines, is hosting a four-part training series on resilience and strong leadership.
Readers Forum: Healing New Jersey’s Children, Families and Communities from ACEs: A Coordinated Approach
The N.J. Department of Children and Families has launched an initiative that addresses Adverse Childhood Experiences, or ACEs.
NJSBA at Your Service: Districts Bolster Cybersecurity in Virtual Classrooms
Strategies for managing the additional security challenges remote learning presents.
Legally Speaking: Board Member Speech and Disclaimers
Disclaimers may not be enough to avoid ethics act violations.
Head of the Class: NJSBA’s Powerful STEAM Tank
The student invention competition champions student curiosity and builds competence and confidence.