Thursday, March 14, 2013

Lines 3, 4 & 5! Keep Public Education Alive


Legal Requirements

To become a member of a local board of education in New Jersey, you must—

    • Be able to read and write
    • Hold U.S. citizenship and one year’s residency in the school district
    • Be registered to vote in the district before filing the nominating petition
    • Have no interest in any contract with, or claim against, the board
    • Not hold office as mayor or member of the municipal governing body or, in the case of county school  
        districts, the county governing body
    • Not simultaneously hold two elective offices
    • Not be disqualified from membership for the conviction of certain crimes. (Within 30 days of election
        or appointment to the board, a member must undergo a criminal history background investigation
        through the state Department of Education.)

The following is a list of Candidates for the School Board in Englewood, New Jersey.

Election Day is Tuesday, April 16, 2013 
Polls shall be open between the hours of 5 and 9 p.m. and during any additional time which the school board may designate between the hours of 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. (19:15-2)

1. Stephen Brown (incumbent, has served 3 terms already)
2. ______________
3.  Devry Pazant
4.  Junius "Jeff " Carter
5.  Carol Feinstein
6.  Amy Ginsberg
7.  Glenn Garrison (incumbent, has served 3 terms already)

Debra Richardson-Zarate is no longer running for a seat on the Englewood Board of Education. Line #2 is now empty.

            Lines 3, 4 and 5! Keep Public Education Alive!

For more information about how to become a New Jersey school Board member, please click here... http://www.njsba.org/about/candidacy/nominating-petitions/njsba-april-candidacy-faq.pdf


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