Today, the Center for the Study of Social Policy (CSSP) issued its latest report as the federal monitor of New Jersey’s progress in meeting a court-ordered settlement order resulting from the federal class-action lawsuit Charlie and Nadine H. v. Christie.
Author: Catherine Felegi2
Register: Child Care and the Pandemic
What are parents’ concerns about going back to “out-of-the-home” child care as the economy reopens? We will hear from parents who have their children in child care now and hear how providers have created a safe environment. A nurse will be present to answer any COVID-19-related questions.
New Law Provides Necessary Pandemic Relief to Youth in the Juvenile Justice System
The law will immediately eliminate some of the fines and financial penalties imposed on youth involved in the juvenile justice system and reduce reliance on medically dangerous congregate care settings for young people.
Emphasizing the Importance of Family Visits for Children Living in Foster Care
The importance of family visits for a successful reunification cannot be overstated. Learn how the state is emphasizing these relationship bonding experiences during COVID-19.
The Workforce Behind the Workforce: Child Care Workers and the Need to Address Their Compensation
Workforce compensation for child care workers needs to be a higher priority in order to support a vital sector to our state’s economy.
