NJSBA Reorganizes into Five Divisions
The realignment will help promote collaboration and efficiency.
Wellness Expert to Headline NJSBA’s Virtual Workshop 2021
Alisha De Lorenzo, a former educator for nearly 20 years and a licensed professional counselor, will speak live on educational leadership, forging relationships and connections and healing trauma at Virtual Workshop 2021.
Stabilization Aid and Education Rescue Act Grants Available
In the current fiscal year budget, some $50 million was included in stabilization aid grants to assist districts that are adjusting to new funding levels as determined by the school funding reform measure enacted in 2018.
Board Members Meet Virtually with Assemblymen
Board members from the 40th Legislative District met with their Assembly representatives.
State Releases Plan to Support COVID-19 Testing for School Staff
The Murphy Administration announced a free testing program that school districts can utilize to comply with the recent Executive Order that unvaccinated school staff members be regularly tested for COVID-19.
NSBA Issues Action Alert on Homework Gap
NSBA urges school board members to contact their representatives in Congress and ask them to support funding to help close the “homework gap.”
NJSBA Congratulates the 21 New Jersey County Teachers of the Year
NJSBA acknowledges the hard work, talent and dedication of the educators who have been honored.
Policy Update: Face Coverings, Vaccination and Testing
NJSBA has added the policies for compliance with Executive Order No. 251 and Executive Order 253 pertaining to preventing the spread of COVID-19.
SEL4NJ Distributes Resources to Highlight Social-Emotional Learning
The Social-Emotional Learning Alliance for New Jersey has developed a series of information sheets on SEL.
Nominate the Next New Jersey School Board Member of the Year
Nominations for the NJSBA’s 2021-2022 Board Member of the Year Award are due Friday, Sept. 10.