Cecilia Zalkind reflects on ACNJ’s long-time commitment to advocate for the very young and how NJ Babies Count 2018 will help us identify their needs and track progress.
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Peter Chen and Cynthia Rice author OP-ED on new chronic absenteeism law for NJ Spotlight
Schools are only part of the equation to improving attendance, but what they do matters immensely.
BLOG: ACNJ turns 40 this year
Read ACNJ president/ceo Cecilia Zalkind’s blog and take a trip down memory lane together.
VP Mary Coogan recognized with Family Unification Day Hero Award
Her efforts in foster care, kinship care, children’s health and juvenile justice has helped thousands of families.
BLOG: How to improve high school attendance? Make it like “grandma’s house” – what high school could learn from preschool
We may not hear much about “love” amid discussions of PARCC testing and career readiness in high schools, but as high school teachers and administrators listen to youth voices, they may find that high schools can learn a surprising amount from early childhood models.