After rising steadily for years, NJ children living in poverty decreased in 2014.
Author: Eloisa Hernandez-Ramos
125,000 NJ children are chronically absent from school
Check out ACNJ’s new report on the state of chronic absenteeism in NJ and learn more about making sure kids get to #SchoolEveryDay.
Smart reforms to juvenile justice system signed into law!
Now fewer youth can be waived to adult court and the use of isolation in the state juvenile facilities is limited.
New ACNJ policy brief on transition in the early years
Report looks at transition practices that help children, families and educators acclimate to changing early learning environments.
NJ sees continued decline in family fiscal health
A new KIDS COUNT report focusing on trends in child well-being in post-recession years shows family economic insecurity persists in NJ.