At least a quarter of a million young children—including 5,200 in New Jersey—would be harmed developmentally, psychologically, and economically by the cancellation of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).
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Join us for ACNJ’s 4th annual breakfast!
As we take a look back at 2019, we are also especially excited to share with you about what’s ahead at ACNJ.
NJ: One of 10 States in the US with Increased Number of Kids Living in Concentrated Poverty
New Data Snapshot with State-by-State Data from the Annie E. Casey Foundation Shows Garden State’s Youngest Residents More Likely to Live in High Poverty Areas NEWARK, N.J. — Beyond being one of 10 states with increasing numbers of concentrated child poverty, new data show that 13 percent of New Jersey’s children under age 5 live […]
Murphy Administration Announces $54 Million Investment in Child Care
This is great news for working families in New Jersey and the child care providers that care for their children!
Blog: Collaborating to Ensure Successful Preschool Expansion
ACNJ and its partner, the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) have been criss-crossing the state working to prepare school districts, Head Start and child care providers to expand preschool in more New Jersey communities.