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CSA and Board Self-Evaluations

State law requires school boards to evaluate the performance of their superintendent each year. An important prerequisite is the board self-evaluation. NJSBA provides online resources to help your board complete this requirement. For more information, click here: NJSBA Online-Evaluations.

School Board Notes – July 28, 2026

Lead Story: NJDOE Announces 2025-2026 CTE Scholar Award Winners

Next issue of SBN is scheduled for distribution on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026.

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Teachers’ math anxiety linked to lower student achievement, study finds

Plenty of students have math anxiety. It turns out some educators have their own anxiety about teaching the subject, a new study finds. And that appears to affect their students — especially those already struggling in the subject.

NJ.com

These 3 NJ school districts just got money to study possible mergers (on MSN.com)

Three New Jersey school districts will use state grants to study if they can save money by forming regional districts or merging with other districts.

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TAPinto.net

A Head Start on Tomorrow: Bayonne’s High Impact Tutoring Initiative

Students in the Bayonne Board of Education’s Summer High Impact Tutoring (H.I.T.) Program are strengthening their math and reading skills while preparing for the upcoming school year through personalized instruction designed to accelerate academic growth.

Branchburg District Set to Put Referendum Before Voters

The Branchburg board of education is taking the first steps toward piecing together a referendum for voters to consider this fall for augmenting its public school facilities.