Posted on September 4, 2017
This report explores the complexity of chronic absenteeism in Newark Public High Schools and its possible solutions. Read more.
View the report and interactive charts.
Posted on September 4, 2017
This report explores the complexity of chronic absenteeism in Newark Public High Schools and its possible solutions. Read more.
View the report and interactive charts.
Posted on August 31, 2017
In 2012, Advocates for Children of New Jersey (ACNJ) published a brief, The Littlest Victims: Protecting Babies from Abuse and Neglect, which examined policy and practice for young children under the care of the state child protection system. ACNJ’s latest update, Protecting Infants and Toddlers: A Five-Year Review, finds that much has changed.
Posted on August 25, 2017
While New Jersey continues to make progress in reforming child welfare system, gaps remain in key quality measures.
View the July 2017 Federal Monitor Report.
Click to download ACNJ’s assessment of the monitors report.
2017_08_24_acnj_child_welfare_update_assessmentPosted on August 17, 2017
Posted on July 31, 2017
It is an important time for children in New Jersey. This November we will be deciding on our next governor, who will set the agenda for the next four years. Candidates need to know NOW that we stand for children.
This election is taking place against the backdrop of turmoil in Washington. Critical federal programs for children are at risk. NJ is one of two states that will elect a new governor this year. What happens here will have impact on federal policy, too.
Your advocacy is more important than ever. Join us and learn what you can do to advocate for kids in this election.
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