School Leader
School Leader, NJSBA’s bi-monthly magazine, focuses on trends and issues of interest to boards of education and their top administrators.
July/August 2022 • Vol. 49 • No. 1
Special Section: Test Topic
A 21-County Salute
As school board members, we believe in the importance of lifelong learning for our students. Our dream for the children in our districts is for…
Meet the County Leaders, From Cape May to Sussex
When asked to name their favorite county school boards association programs, the responses of county school boards association presidents vary. Some enjoy “Eighth-Grade Dialogues,” that…
A Focus on Students at County Meetings
As I looked around the small auditorium, I saw students, parents, teachers, administrators and school board members all rise to give a standing ovation to…
Articles
It Takes a Team
It takes many people to accomplish the work of the New Jersey School Boards Association, and I want to take a moment to recognize their…
The Importance of the County School Boards Associations
Nearly six years ago, when I was being interviewed for the job of NJSBA executive director, I voiced my opinion about the state’s county school…
ELFNJ’s Leadership Training Weekend
The New Jersey School Boards Association held an intensive training weekend for school board leaders April 20 -22. The weekend featured sessions such as “The…
Creature Feature
A special education teacher brings her trained therapy dog to class and the affection and comfort shared between the students and the dog reduces the…
You’ve Got Questions? The FSRs Have Answers!
Each school board in New Jersey has an NJSBA field service representative (FSR) assigned to it, who acts as the primary contact person for board…
Extra Credit
New Jersey’s high schools have sent another class of newly-minted graduates – almost 100,000 students – off to their futures. Extra Credit has statewide statistics on postsecondary education for the state’s public school graduates.
