NJDOE Announces Revisions to 2026 School Election and Budget Procedures Calendar
On Tuesday, Feb. 24, the date for the governor’s fiscal year 2027 budget message to be transmitted to the legislature was extended to March 10, 2026.
Showcase Your Talented Students at Workshop 2026
The New Jersey School Boards Association is seeking talented students to sing, dance, and perform to kick off special events at NJSBA’s Workshop 2026. Don’t miss your opportunity to showcase the talented students in your district!
Session Topics Announced for NJSBA’s 3rd Annual Women’s Leadership Conference
NJSBA’s Women’s Leadership Conference will include several unique session topics, including a keynote session from former New Jersey Commissioner of Education Dr. Kimberley Markus.
Final Opportunity to Register for NJSBA’s Unified Governance Summit
NJSBA’s Unified Governance Summit: Leading with Purpose. Governing as One will take place on Saturday, March 7.
School Board Notes • March 3, 2026
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.