Dr. Lily Laux Confirmed as Commissioner of New Jersey Department of Education
On Tuesday, Feb. 24, Dr. Lily Laux was confirmed as commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Education. Nominated for the position by Governor Mikie Sherrill, Dr. Laux previously served as the state’s Acting Commissioner of Education. Beginning her career...
Legal Notice Publication Requirements
Beginning March 1, 2026, a new law will require a public entity to publish or advertise legal notices on its own website.
Legislative Update: Assembly Education Committee Meets for First Time in 2026
Several committees recently met and provided updates on several bills.
New Jersey Student Film Nominees Announced for Hometown Documentary Short Award
The student nominees for the NJSBA New Jersey Hometown Documentary Short category for the 2026 Garden State Film Festival have been announced.
NJSBA Special Election Notice: Vacancy for the Unexpired Term of Vice President of Legislation and Resolutions
The NJSBA will hold a special election at the May 16, 2026, Delegate Assembly, to fill the unexpired term of Vice President for Legislation and Resolutions.
Semiannual Delegate Assembly: Second Notice of Resolutions Cutoff Date
Official notice of resolution cutoff dates for Delegate Assembly.
FirstEnergy Foundation Awards Grant to Educational Leadership Foundation of New Jersey to Support Student Learning and Leadership Initiatives
The Educational Leadership Foundation of New Jersey (ELFNJ), the nonprofit arm of NJSBA, has received a $2,500 grant from the FirstEnergy Foundation to support programs that advance student learning, leadership development, and innovative educational opportunities.
New Jersey School Boards Association Employment Opportunity: Chief Financial Officer
The NJSBA is seeking a Chief Financial Officer.
School Board Notes • February 24, 2026