Educational Leadership Foundation of New Jersey (ELFNJ)

12/31/2020

Are you up to the challenge? The STEAM Tank Challenge, hosted by New Jersey School Boards Association & the U.S. Army, encourages district teams to invent something new, modify an existing product, or identify a real-world problem that needs resolution.

Deadline is 1/29/21!
For more info: http://bit.ly/37AQhdv

11/06/2019

It may only be 2019, but we are already gearing up for an exciting new feature at Workshop 2020!

The New Jersey School Boards Association is teaming up with the Garden State Film Festival, Artists Alike Studios, the New Jersey Motion Picture & Television Commission and Steven Van Zandt’s TeachRock initiative and Rock and Roll Forever Foundation on a new student submission category for the Garden State Film Festival. Learn more!

https://www.njsba.org/news-publications/spotlight-your-student-filmmakers-at-workshop-2020/

02/20/2019

The NJSBA/NJASA/NJASBO Annual Workshop Conference will take place Monday through Thursday, Oct. 21-24, 2019 at the Atlantic City Convention Center. The theme for Workshop 2019, "Imagine. Create. Lead." opens the window to the limitless potential in our public education system. We invite you to share...

11/18/2016

No matter how you voted on November 8, you have to agree that the campaign leading up to the 2016 Presidential Election was unlike any we have seen in our lifetimes. While the transition between the election and inauguration normally produce calmer seas, the week following this year’s election has b...

09/17/2014

The Common Core: The Real Story

Visit NJSBA’s new Common Core State Standards resource page for accurate information you can share with your community about the initiative.

NJSBA provides training, advocacy and support to advance public education and promote the achievement of all New Jersey students through effective governance.

09/16/2014

State standards and standardized tests are not new concepts and have been part of New Jersey's education landscape for some time. However there have been recent concerns raised by some community members and educators about Common Core State Standards and PARCC. Why do we need standards and assessmen…

03/25/2013

ELFNJ Awards $25,000 in Grants to Local Schools http://elfnj.org/node/196

TRENTON, March 22, 2013—The Educational Leadership Foundation of New Jersey (ELFNJ) today announced it has awarded $25,000 in School Foundation Initiative grants to help establish or rebuild education foundations in six communities throughout the state.

04/23/2012

Four New Jersey schools are named to the list of winners for the first-ever U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools award program. Congratulations!

Secretary Duncan recognizes 78 schools that have demonstrated comprehensive achievement in using environmental education to boost academic achievement and community engagement.

03/05/2012

BUILD NJ brought successful leaders and emerging leaders (NJ high school students) together for a unique training event. Newark Mayor, Cory Booker, deleviered an inspiring keynote address.

NJSBA and ELFNJ sponsored BUILD NJ, which is bringing successful leaders and emerging leaders (NJ high school students) together for a unique training event. Join us for an inspiring leadership development workshop with select New Jersey high school students.