The Board of Education is elected officials who act as a governing body to:
* adopt policies under which the school district operates;
* oversee the budget;
* approve the curriculum;
* hire and evaluate the superintendent;
* represent the public during contract negotiations;
* and serve as a communication link between the community and the school system.
If you want to learn more about the role of a school board member, please read this helpful article from NJ School Boards Association:https://www.njsba.org/
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