New Jersey’s local school board members are required to take more training than all other public officials in the state…and all other school board members throughout the nation.
In Episode 4 of NJSBA’s series, “The Ten Things Every School Board Candidate Should Know before Taking Office,” host Ray Pinney discusses the training requirements with John Burns, NJSBA counsel.
The Ten Things Every School Board Candidate Should Know Before Taking Office
Episode 1: Conflicts of Interest
Episode 2: The Sunshine Law (Open Public Meetings Act)
Episode 3: The Oath of Office—What It Means
Episode 4: Training Requirements for School Board Members
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The New Jersey School Boards Association produced this ten-part video series to help prospective school board members understand the requirements of the office. Future segments of The Ten Things Every School Board Candidate Should Know will address collective bargaining, ethics, and the paperwork that must be completed to serve on a school board.
October 19, 2016