NJSBA in the News:
More money, less uncertainty in Sherrill’s record school aid pitch (NJ Spotlight News)
‘Huge benefits’ for almost 600 districts to share services on special education, transportation and more, governor says.
…“We’re in a tough budget year, so any increase we can get on some of these really important initiatives is going to be appreciated,” said Jonathan Pushman, senior director of advocacy for the New Jersey School Boards Association…
School Board Notes – Mar. 10, 2026
Education highlights of Governor Sherrill’s Proposed Fiscal Year 2027 Budget For NJSBA Education News anytime, visit the NJSBA website homepage, and scroll down to News and Resources.
Asbury Park Press
Seaside Heights’ Hugh J. Boyd school will get $4M in upgrades
Voters approved a spending measure on Tuesday, March 10, that will make improvements to the nearly 60-year-old Hugh J. Boyd Jr. Elementary school.
Daily Record
NJ school districts complaining about new state tests
With a major change to the state’s annual standardized assessment tests starting next week, some New Jersey school district leaders are frustrated by how slowly information on the change was released by the state Department of Education. Also covered on NorthJersey.com.
NJ.com
Bridgewater-Raritan rejects school district merger study
One of New Jersey’s largest regional school districts says it turned down an offer to consider merging with a nearby district.
NJ Spotlight News
Sherrill budget plan tops $60 billion, a record for NJ
Sherrill’s budget address is just the start of a lengthy public debate that will play out over the next several months.
New Jersey Globe
Voters approve most referendums in special school elections – New Jersey Globe
Voters in a series of New Jersey special school elections today approved most construction and funding proposals, though several districts rejected tax increases or capital projects, but in the state’s premier school race in Montclair, where voters were asked to approve $12.6 million to cover a budget deficit, the public question remains too close to call.
Montclair school referendum too close to call A referendum in Montclair to raise an additional $12.6 million to cover a budget deficit is too close to call, and the outcome won’t be decided tonight.
TAPinto.net
Day of Understanding, which spun out of the New Brunswick-born public arts initiative, Windows of Understanding, has grown so popular in the New Brunswick Public School District that it now spans two days.
Future Scientists and Doctors at the Clark Preschool!
All the students in Ms. Caitlin Yergalonis’ Pre-K class figuratively “put on their white doctor’s coats” and learned all about germs as part of their current Pre-K curriculum medical theme.
Millburn-Short Hills VEX IQ Third-Grade ‘Lightning Bolts’ Qualify for State Championship
Several local third-graders have proven that you don’t need to be tall to stand out in the world of STEM.
Spotswood High School’s DECA Chapter has Stellar Performance at State Career Development Conference
Spotswood High School’s DECA Chapter headed down the Garden State Parkway to Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City to compete in the 2026 State Career Development Conference last week.