• New Jersey School Boards Association Legislative Committee to Meet on Dec. 10

  A regular meeting of the NJSBA Legislative Committee will be held Saturday, Dec. 10. The meeting will commence at 9:00 a.m. and be held remotely.

• Agenda Announced for 2022 Fall School Law Forum on Dec. 14

  Organized by the New Jersey School Boards Association and the Associate Membership Program for School Attorneys, the 2022 Fall School Law Forum will feature numerous presentations on Wednesday, Dec. 14 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

• South Bergen Jointure Commission Honored with School Leader Award

  The South Bergen Jointure Commission was honored Nov. 30 at the Bergen County School Boards Association at Henry P. Becton Regional High School for being a recognized program in the 2022-2023 School Leader awards.

• NJSBA Officer Candidacy: Application and Guidelines (Dec. 6, 2022)

  Positions that will be open are the presidency and three vice presidencies. The election will take place on May 13, 2023, at the NJSBA Delegate Assembly. All offices are two-year terms, May 2023-May 2025.

• Senate Education Committee Advances Various Measures; Governor Signs School Mapping Bill

  Gov. Phil Murphy signed into law a school security initiative that directs all public and nonpublic schools in the state to submit critical incident mapping data to local law enforcement in an electronic format. The Senate Education Committee and Senate...

• Voters to Decide School Construction Questions in Dec. 13 Special Election

  Statewide, the New Jersey School Boards Association has learned of nine boards of education with construction questions on the ballot.

  

• NJSBA’s Educator in Residence Shares Insights at NJSPRA Workshop

  Vincent DeLucia, educator-in-residence at the New Jersey School Boards Association, was one of the keynote speakers at a Nov. 30 workshop conducted by the New Jersey School Public Relations Association at the FEA Conference Center in Monroe Township.

• Webinar to Highlight How to Apply for PSEG Foundation Grants Supporting Sustainable Jersey Program

  An informational webinar will be held Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, for local educational agencies that want to learn how to apply for a PSEG Foundation grant supporting the Sustainable Jersey Grants Program.

• ‘Education Matters’ Highlights New Jersey’s State Teacher of the Year

  Christine Girtain, New Jersey’s 2022-2023 State Teacher of the Year, sits down for a wide-ranging conversation in the latest episode of Education Matters.

• Partnership for Student Success Initiative Aims to Accelerate Learning

  With the goal of engaging up to 5,000 individuals, the New Jersey Partnership for Student Success will seek to recruit, screen, train and support tutors, mentors, student success coaches, wraparound service coordinators and postsecondary transition coaches.