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School Board Notes

November 6, 2025 VOL XLIX NO. 12
Dr. Timothy Purnel and Barry Walker posing with a women on stilts dressed in sequins in front of the workshop 2025 entrance unit

Workshop 2025 Recap

A record number of New Jersey board members, school administrators, school leaders, and others dedicated to advancing the education of children gathered at Workshop 2025 from Oct. 20-23 in Atlantic City.

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Make Your Voice Heard on School Funding: A Message from NJSBA Executive Director Timothy Purnell

A message from NJSBA Executive Director Tim Purnell, encouraging member participation in a school funding survey.

Voters Decide Proposed Construction Questions in November Election

Voters went to the polls on Nov. 4 to vote on school board members, school construction questions, and other proposals.

Innovation Takes Center Stage: NJSBA STEAM Tank 2025 Workshop Winners Announced!

The winners of the NJSBA 2025 STEAM Tank Challenge have been announced!

Two Experienced Candidates Seek Positions as NJSBA Officers

Two candidates for NJSBA officers will be presented to the delegates at the Nov. 22 Delegate Assembly.

Report of The Resolutions Subcommittee

The Resolutions Subcommittee recently met to review the resolutions that will come before the Semiannual Delegate Assembly on Nov. 22, 2025.

Legislative Update: Governor Conditionally Vetoes Chronic Absenteeism Task Force Bill

A recent update regarding the Chronic Absenteeism Task Force Bill.

State Board Announces Public Hearings for NJSLS Revisions

On Oct. 20, 2025, the State Board of Education announced public hearings for NJSLS revisions.

National Student Council Brings Federal Education Priorities to Capitol Hill

The National Student Council (NSC), recently met with members of Congress and staff.

Updated Board Organization FAQ Guide Now Available

An updated version of the Board Organization Frequently Asked Questions Guide is now available.

55th Annual School Law Forum

A recap of the 55th Annual School Law Forum.

Food Assistance Information for Students and Families

Information shared about food assistance programs for students and families who may be in need.

New Jersey School Boards Association Employment Opportunity: Business Administrator in Residence

The NJSBA is seeking a Business Administrator in Residence to support our advocacy team.