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president's message

President's Message: New Beginnings at Workshop

September 21, 2022

This year, I am happy to undertake a new Workshop task – introducing and welcoming NJSBA’s new executive director, Dr. Timothy Purnell. As you may know, he was the unanimous choice of the NJSBA Executive Director Search Committee. 

President’s Message: What Have We Learned from Two Years of COVID-19?

April 08, 2022

There are valuable lessons to be learned from educating students during the pandemic experience.

President’s Message: Professional Development Equals Nourishment

February 04, 2022

NJSBA offers a wide range of professional development opportunities for board members.

President’s Message: Let Virtual Workshop 2021 Empower You

October 13, 2021

At Workshop, we celebrate all the successes of public education in New Jersey. We come together to form and reaffirm friendships, compare notes, build our skill set and bond with our peers.

President’s Message: In Praise of Our “Extra Board Member”

July 26, 2021

Engaged citizens are key to our democratic process.

President’s Message: An Unexpected Presidency 

April 26, 2021

NJSBA's president bids farewell, and reflects on how boards of education met the challenges of the pandemic.

President’s Message: The Education of a New Board Member   

February 24, 2021

Advice for the new board member from NJSBA's president.

President’s Message: Digital Learning in ‘Normal’ Times

November 25, 2020

Long before any of us heard of COVID-19, NJSBA recognized the positive role that digital learning can play in our children’s future.

President's Message: Supporting Our Students

October 09, 2020

NJSBA's president discusses in-person and virtual learning in his district.

President’s Message: Five Reasons You Should Plan to Attend Virtual Workshop 2020

August 12, 2020

I have attended 21 Workshop conferences, and every single one has provided training and information that has helped me serve my community and its students.…

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