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Voters to Elect Board Members, Decide Budgets and More in April 25 Election

April 17, 2023

Voters will head to the polls in 13 districts for the April 25 annual school board elections, electing board members and voting on proposed school budgets. The New Jersey School Boards Association has learned of one town with a construction question on the ballot.

Voters to Decide School Construction Questions in March 14 Special Election

March 03, 2023

Voters will head to the polls for a special election March 14 to decide school construction proposals. Statewide, the New Jersey School Boards Association has learned of 11 boards of education with construction questions on the ballot.

Voters Decide School Construction Questions in Special Election

January 25, 2023

Voters headed to the polls for a special election Jan. 24 to decide school construction proposals. One town also had a special school board election to fill the seat of a board member who retired.

Voters to Decide School Construction Questions in Jan. 24 Special Election

January 17, 2023

Voters will head to the polls for a special election Jan. 24 to decide school construction proposals. One town is also having a special school board election to fill the seat of a board member who retired.

Voters Decide School Construction Questions in Dec. 13 Special Election

December 14, 2022

Voters went to the polls Dec. 13 to decide various school construction proposals in a special election. Statewide, the New Jersey School Boards Association knows of nine boards of education that had construction questions on the ballot.

Voters to Decide School Construction Questions in Dec. 13 Special Election

December 05, 2022

Statewide, the New Jersey School Boards Association has learned of nine boards of education with construction questions on the ballot.

New Board Members Must Complete Criminal Background Checks

November 28, 2022

State law requires that school board members for public school districts, including charter schools, undergo criminal background checks within 30 days of election or appointment. Incumbent school board members who were reelected Nov. 8 do not have to undergo criminal background checks.

New Board Members Must Complete Criminal Background Checks

November 15, 2022

State law requires that school board members for public school districts, including charter schools, undergo criminal background checks within 30 days of election or appointment. Incumbent school board members who were reelected Nov. 8 do not have to undergo criminal background checks.

Unofficial Results Show Voters in Trenton Approve Changing to a Type II District

November 14, 2022

Unofficial results show that in Trenton, voters approved changing from a Type I district appointed by the mayor to a Type II district with its members elected by the voters.

Voters Decide on Construction Projects, Board Members and More

November 09, 2022

Voters in 18 school districts acted on ballot proposals seeking approval to do one or more of the following: to increase the local tax levy above the state’s 2% tax levy cap, to issue construction bonds, or to change the composition of the local school board.

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