• ELFNJ Spotlight: Thank You to Our ELFNJ Corporate Contributors

  ELNJ's contributors have supported our virtual training programs for board members during the pandemic.

• Legally Speaking: A Primer on the New School Employee Health Benefits Law 

  The “Chapter 44” reform measure is bringing big changes.

• Head of the Class: R-E-S-P-E-C-T

  It’s the key to an award-winning teacher's long, celebrated career.

• President’s Message: Five Reasons You Should Plan to Attend Virtual Workshop 2020

  I have attended 21 Workshop conferences, and every single one has provided training and information that has helped me serve my community and its students. This year’s conference will be no different. NJSBA has recently announced that the Workshop keynote...

• Executive Word: A Different Kind of Summer 

  The NJSBA staff has been working to assist school districts as they undertake the hard work of preparing for the 2020-2021 school year.

• ELFNJ Spotlight: Pandemic Leadership Discussion Summer Series

  ELFNJ sponsored a four-part series to help boards work through the many questions surrounding a return to school and long-term planning.

• Labor Lookout: Recent Trends in Collective Negotiations

  Recent trends in collective negotiations.

• Policy Update: Education Through Many Windows

  New sample policies address questions prompted by the pandemic – and online schooling and meetings.

• Head of the Class: Laughing and Learning in Lego Land

  At the Ocean City TECH Lab, young kids learn best when they’re having fun.

• A Student’s Perspective: A Moving Commencement Speech from a South Brunswick High School Grad

  A high school student council president, born one month after Sept. 11, 2001, reflected on how lives change and move forward with hope.