The 2017-2018 school year was the first time in two decades when there were fewer than 3,000 new teacher candidates, according to the report. Moreover, New Jersey’s colleges and universities lag behind most other states in producing new teacher candidates,...
The New Jersey Department of Education recently released a free online toolkit to help students with disabilities prepare for further education, employment and independent living after graduating from high school.
The NJSBA has developed a community resource, “A Guide to Board of Education Meetings in New Jersey,” which is now available in Spanish.
Visit our playlist to watch a series of short videos that highlight high school students throughout New Jersey who are making a difference.
To help school leaders and the education community grapple with the tragedy at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, the New Jersey School Boards Association will present a virtual information forum Monday, June 13.
Gov. Phil Murphy and other state officials are recommending about $37 million in projects to the Legislature that support career and technical education program expansion for county vocational school districts along with an additional $20 million to support county college...
The program was created to encourage children, including those with disabilities, to walk and bike to school. The goal is to make bicycling and walking to school a safer and more appealing transportation alternative, encouraging a healthy and active lifestyle...
On May 26, both the Senate and the Assembly held their first voting sessions since the Legislature returned from budget break. They approved various measures affecting New Jersey school districts.
Dr. Angelica Allen-McMillan, acting commissioner of education, issued a heartfelt statement on May 25 in response to the school shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.
School officials are asked to disseminate this information to teachers, so they can learn if they are eligible for loan redemption that could pay off up to $20,000 of the balances on their NJCLASS loans.