It’s 8:40 on a Wednesday night. Your board just wrapped up a heated discussion followed by a contentious vote. The room feels tense. Board members are deliberately not making eye contact with each other. Members of the audience are hastily...
Despite the public’s overwhelming desire for more civility, it seems to be eluding us as a nation. When I took the lead on NJSBA’s Civility Starts with Us initiative, I began having conversations with various people about civility in our...
The annual School Leader Awards honored the Manville and Mendham Borough school districts in 2025 as recognized programs representing New Jersey public schools that provide creative, effective programs proven to enhance student achievement. Manville School District Learning Comes to Life...
The Educational Leadership Foundation of New Jersey (ELFNJ) announces the appointment of Lauren Cuervo as its new executive director. A veteran leader in integrated growth strategy and business development, Cuervo brings nearly two decades of experience driving value and developing opportunities...
The New Jersey School Boards Association will chart a course for education excellence at Workshop 2026, taking place October 19-22 at the Atlantic City Convention Center. Co-sponsored by the New Jersey Association of Administrators and the New Jersey Association...
The New Jersey School Boards Association recently launched, in partnership with Laura Bishop Communications, Crisis Communication Services to provide districts with affordable options that are education-centered and governance-aware.
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