Webinars

Join us as we identify the role of board members in developing the district budget and establishing a budget calendar in accordance with statute and code. Participants will gain a better understanding of the implications of you’re the district’s budget and how it supports student achievement.

Creating a safer school environment is a top priority in today’s world. To achieve this, schools can implement a comprehensive visitor management system using Kokomo24/7's system that streamlines the sign-in and out process and verifies guardianship during student sign-outs.

Anonymous reporting can be used to report suspicious activity without fear of retaliation. This system allows students to report anonymously and provides a way for administrators to track and manage reported incidents.

The Kokomo24/7 case management system can be used to track and manage reported incidents. It provides a centralized platform for reporting, tracking, and managing incidents, as well as a way to communicate with students, staff, and parents.

By implementing these measures, schools can create a safer environment for students, staff, and visitors.

The last few weeks on any legislative session – commonly referred to as the “lame duck” session – are an incredibly busy time at the New Jersey State House. And the end of the 2022-2023 session was no exception. Please join NJSBA governmental relations staff for a presentation on noteworthy legislation affecting school districts and students that has recently been signed into law, and several other measures that did not quite make it to the finish line, but could resurface as the 2024-2025 legislative session gets underway.

This insightful presentation delves deep into innovative strategies for ensuring internet equity and optimal utilization of E-Rate funding towards mobile connectivity. Join us as we unravel potential solutions to bridge the digital divide, paving the way for a more connected and inclusive future.

NJSBA, Carahsoft Technologies, and Varsity Tutors will discuss using NJSBA’s cooperative pricing system to access virtual, high-impact tutoring, including both paid, high-dosage solutions and district-wide tutoring solutions available at no cost under this program.

Varsity Tutors is a pre-approved vendor for the New Jersey Learning Acceleration Program: High-Impact Tutoring Grant. Through a national network of highly vetted tutors, Varsity Tutors for Schools provides high-dosage tutoring one-on-one and in small groups. Varsity Tutors for Schools’ Director of Strategic Educational Partnerships, Sarah Marr, will provide examples of how New Jersey LEAs are using Varsity Tutors to supplement their in-house resources, discuss procurement vehicles, share transparent pricing, and answer questions from the audience.

Congratulations! You got elected, now what? NJSBA is offering a virtual training program to provide new board members with the necessary information and resources to fulfill their new roles effectively. This program is designed to educate new board members; however, it is equally informative and useful to veteran board members. Topics include the functions of a board of education; board member responsibilities; services available to board members from NJSBA; strategies and tips to survive and thrive in the first year of service; where to go for help, and more.