NJSBA Legislative Committee to Meet Oct. 3, 2026
The agenda includes approval of minutes from the previous meeting and a guest speaker.
Legislative Update: Assembly Education Committee Considers Package of Bills on School District Fiscal Health
NJSBA is monitoring all bills relevant to boards of education and will continue to share timely updates.
NJSBA Releases Latest Round of Policy Updates
The critical information covers a range of topics.
School Board Notes • September 15, 2026
Governor’s Office Provides Back-to-School Resource Packet
Information covers topics of food security, mental health, disease prevention and health care access.
HESAA Launches 2026-2027 NJ Teacher Loan Redemption Program
The program provides student loan relief for teachers in “high-need” subject areas.
Multi-State Coalition Secures $17 Billion Settlement with Meta; Meta to Implement Safeguards to Protect Children and Pay New Jersey at Least $525 Million
New Jersey will receive at least $525 million and Meta must put safety measures in place youth on Instagram and Facebook.
NJDOE Announces “STRONG-ER,” New Literacy Coaching and Leadership Support Program; Applications Due Sept. 16
The initiative supports LEAs serving grades K-3 who do not participate in other NJDOE-supported coaching initiatives.
NJSBA to Host Regional Informational Programs for School Board Candidates
The three in-person trainings will be offered at no cost to candidates or districts.
Workshop 2026 Agenda Now Available Online
Sessions will continue to be added in the coming weeks.