Newark Board of Education

The Newark Board of Education is the governing body responsible for overseeing public schools in Newark, New Jersey. It sets policies, makes important decisions, and manages the district’s education programs and budget. The Board ensures schools provide quality education, adhere to state laws, and meet community needs. Comprising elected or appointed members, it reflects local priorities and works alongside administrators and staff to improve student outcomes. Overall, it acts as the leadership that guides and supervises the public school system in Newark.