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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
December 05, 2022
Statewide, the New Jersey School Boards Association has learned of nine boards of education with construction questions on the ballot.
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.
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.
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.
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.