Facebook Twitter Linkedin Conversaciones Comunitarias sobre el informe Newark Kids Count, Los Niños de Newark Cuentan Escuche de que se trata el informe, porque es importante para la comunidad y las reeacciones de tres lideres comunitarios en esta conversaciones. Sea parte del cambio para mejorar la ciudad de Newark, y que sea un lugar donde […]
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Did you know that chronic absenteeism is still an issue of concern in New Jersey?
Facebook Twitter Linkedin By Keith Hadad Staff Writer For more information on this topic, contact Keith at khadad@acnj.org. In New Jersey, a student is considered chronically absent if 10 percent or more of the school days are missed in the school year. This is the equivalent of 18 missed days or more based on a […]
TESTIMONY: ACNJ recommends NJ State Board of Education creates a Taskforce to Evaluate Public Preschool and Expansion
Facebook Twitter Linkedin Read testimony from Cindy Shields ACNJ recommends a taskforce to evaluate New Jersey’s public preschool system and expansion. TO: Members of the New Jersey State Board of Education FROM: Shadaya Bennett, Senior Legislative Analyst, Advocates for Children of New Jersey DATE: September 4, 2024 RE: New Jersey’s Public […]
Testimony to NJ State Board of Education on New Jersey’s Public Preschool System
Facebook Twitter Linkedin Read testimony from Shadaya Bennet Cindy testifies on New Jersey’s preschool mixed delivery system. TO: Members of the New Jersey State Board of Education FROM: Cindy Shields, Senior Policy Analyst for Early Care & Education Advocates for Children of New Jersey DATE: September […]
Did you know lead testing is crucial for children?
Facebook Twitter Linkedin By Alena Siddiqui Data Analyst For more information on this topic or kids count data, contact Alena at asiddiqui@acnj.org Background on Lead Use in the U.S. Lead is a naturally occurring metal known for being malleable, not easily corroded, and has a low melting point. In the past, lead was used extensively […]
