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April 2, 2025 VOL. XLVIII NO. 33
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Registration and Housing Now Open for Workshop 2025

Take advantage of discount early bird rates and register now for Workshop 2025! Join us from Monday, Oct. 20 through Thursday, Oct. 23 at the Atlantic City Convention Center for a conference on educational excellence unlike any other.

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Release of the 2023-2024 School Performance Reports

Find the data showing how your school district performed in the 2023-2024 school year, according to reports released April 2 by the NJDOE.

NJSBA’s 2nd Annual Women’s Leadership Conference Inspires Sold-Out Crowd

Events like the Women’s Leadership Conference help cultivate skills, foster networking opportunities, and provide unique support for leaders, which ultimately benefits the school districts they serve.

Statement from Gov. Murphy on Attempt to Claw Back $85 Million in Federal Funding for N.J. Public Schools

According to the governor’s office, 20 New Jersey school districts face steep cuts in federal funds.

NJSBA Presents Awards to N.J. Student Filmmakers at Garden State Film Festival

The film festival is one of the most prestigious on the east coast. The category, “New Jersey Hometown Documentary Short,”  sponsored by the NJSBA, is for films that are written, directed, shot and edited by students. The films must focus on an aspect of the student’s hometown.

Agenda Announced for NJSBA's April 11 Equity Expo

The New Jersey School Boards Association’s inaugural Equity Expo will take place on Friday, April 11, at the Conference Center at Mercer County College from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The program will feature multiple breakout sessions, information on resources available to your district, best practices, and networking opportunities.

Decisions Adopted by the School Ethics Commission on March 25, 2025:  Part I

This article includes part I of a review of the March 25 Ethics Commission decisions.

Emra Seawood, Longtime New Brunswick Board Member, Remembered for Passionate Service to Schoolchildren

Emra Seawood served on the New Brunswick Board of Education for 28 years. She was described as a fierce advocate for students.