14 Things School Board Members Wish You Knew About Them
The inside scoop of what exactly school board members do.
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Engaging and Celebrating Multilingual Learners and Their Families
Best practices for teaching multilingual students.
Superintendent Searches: A Critical Role of the Board of Education
A cheat sheet on getting the best superintendent for your district.
The Power of Goal Setting
How five New Jersey school districts fostered important change.
The Cost of Educating Our Children
The ABCs of what it takes to fund a child’s education.
Think Globally, Act Locally
Michael Jacobs reflects on his journey to becoming the new NJSBA president.
School Leader • Winter 2026
School Leader Award Winner: Warren Township School District
The Capstone Experience in Warren Township produces impressive results.
Strengthening Curriculum Design for New Jersey Classrooms
SPONSORED CONTENT Two ninth-graders sit in adjacent classrooms, both reading To Kill a Mockingbird. In one room, students explore justice and moral courage through Socratic seminars and multimedia projects. Next door, students analyze Harper Lee’s craft, focusing on Scout’s narration...
Religious Opt-Outs: A Supreme Court Gamechanger*
When and how should religious and other opt-outs be permitted in our public schools?