NJSBA NEWS & INFORMATION
School Board Notes 5/6/25
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Mandatory Training
New Jersey state law requires new school board members and charter school trustees to attend training within 90 days of taking office.
NJSBA offers a One-Day New Board Member Orientation on May 17, 9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. – Register.
This program will be offered in person at NJSBA headquarters in Trenton. This free opportunity will allow you to complete your mandated training requirements and also share knowledge and connect with fellow school leaders working towards the same goals. Breakfast & lunch will be provided. Registration must be handled by your school business administrator. *Details for this event are subject to change.”
NEW JERSEY EDUCATION NEWS
N.J. high school will get new name after huge merger (NJ.com on MSN.com)
The township is combining its two high schools into one large school with 2,300 students.
NJ Spotlight News
NJ moves to protect student data from immigration officials
Changes would shield financial aid info from authorities under new graduation requirement.
NATIONAL EDUCATION NEWS
Education Week
PowerSchool Paid a Hacker’s Ransom. Now Cyber Criminals Are Threatening Schools
More extortion attempts are possible, and districts affected by the data breach should be prepared.
Math Gets Progressively More Abstract. Here’s How to Help Students Keep Up
Math fluency requires more than just memorizing facts and procedures.
Data Literacy Is an Essential Skill. Let’s Teach It That Way (Opinion)
Here are three steps for ensuring every student is prepared for a data-driven future.