NJSBA Informational Program for School Board Candidates
Published on September 15, 2023
NJSBA Informational Program for School Board Candidates
The New Jersey School Boards Association is hosting in-person regional Candidates Briefings to address the structure and responsibilities of local school boards in New Jersey. Participants will receive pertinent information on topics including:
- An overview on the role of the board member;
- Legal requirements, including criminal background checks and financial disclosures;
- The board as a policy making body;
- Mandated Training requirements;
- Ethical considerations to avoid conflicts of interest;
- Resources available to board members.
This program is available at no cost to the candidates or their districts. All programs will feature the same content. Candidates are encouraged to attend at a location most convenient for them.
Northern Region
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023
Mount Olive High School
18 Corey Rd, Flanders, NJ 07836
Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023
Elmwood Park Memorial High School
375 River Dr, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
Register for the northern date of your choosing here.
Central Region
Monday, Oct. 2, 2023
Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School
14 Vogt Dr, Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023
Mercer County Technical Schools Sypek Center
129 Bull Run Rd, Pennington, NJ 08534
Register for the central date of your choosing here.