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September 9, 2026 VOL XLIX NO. 50

Chart Your Path: Download the Workshop 2026 Mobile App

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Workshop 2026 Agenda Now Available Online

Sessions will continue to be added in the coming weeks.

NJSBA to Host Regional Informational Programs for School Board Candidates

The three in-person trainings will be offered at no cost to candidates or districts.

In Third Attempt, SEHBC Again Fails to Adopt Plan Year 2027 Active Employee Rate Increases

NJSBA will continue to advocate for real reform and cost savings.

Second Notice of Delegate Assembly

The deadline to submit resolutions to the NJSBA is 5:00 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026.

Deadline Extended for Field Service Representative Position

The application deadline is Sept. 13, 2026.

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Decisions Adopted by the School Ethics Commission on Aug. 25, 2026

Six of the commission’s eight were considered for adoption as well as one new public advisory opinion.

HESAA Launches 2026-2027 NJ Teacher Loan Redemption Program

The program provides student loan relief for teachers in “high-need” subject areas.

NJDOE Announces “STRONG-ER,” New Literacy Coaching and Leadership Support Program; Applications Due Sept. 16

The initiative supports LEAs serving grades K-3 who do not participate in other NJDOE-supported coaching initiatives.

NJDOE Launches Monthly Superintendents Briefing Series; Resources Available Online

The sessions are intended as a chance to share promising practices.

Multi-State Coalition Secures $17 Billion Settlement with Meta; Meta to Implement Safeguards to Protect Children and Pay New Jersey at Least $525 Million

New Jersey will receive at least $525 million and Meta must put safety measures in place youth on Instagram and Facebook.

Governor’s Office Provides Back-to-School Resource Packet

Information covers topics of food security, mental health, disease prevention and health care access.