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...
Statewide, the New Jersey School Boards Association has learned of nine boards of education with construction questions on the ballot.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The New Jersey Department of Education recently issued a broadcast providing a timeline of when districts can expect to receive their final Start Strong assessment reports as well as when they must provide the results to parents/guardians and their local...
The New Jersey School Boards Association held another successful program on the 3 Rs: Roles, Responsibilities and Resources – a regional informational program for new and not-so-new board members, on Thursday, Dec. 1 at Hammonton High School.
The New Jersey School Boards Association is inviting school board leaders to ask questions that are top of mind to be featured in a new “Board President’s Corner” that School Board Notes will introduce next year.
State law requires that school board members for public school districts, including charter schools, undergo criminal background checks within 30 days of election or appointment. Incumbent school board members who were reelected Nov. 8 do not have to undergo criminal...