Failing to expand state-funded preschool is not the state’s only shortcoming. Child care subsidies, which help low-income families work, have not increased since 2008.
Author: Eloisa Hernandez-Ramos
Newark Kids Count report shows progress made, more work needed
The annual data report by Advocates for Children of New Jersey (ACNJ), which tracks trends in child well-being in Newark, found a decrease in uninsured kids, births to teens and admissions to the hospital for asthma.
Tackling Absenteeism in Plainfield: Early Childhood Taking the Lead
Behind every student absence is a story. Behind chronic absenteeism data are the daily challenges of teachers, families and children.
NJ serves up more summer meals in 2016 Sites
Sponsor still sought to provide summer meals for 2017.
Resources to help undocumented families understand their rights
Help parents prepare and plan to ensure their children are cared for if they are unable.