Contact: Cynthia Rice, senior policy analyst, (973) 643-3876, (201) 264-2489 (c), crice@acnj.org New Jersey should put a down payment on the promise of preschool made to thousands of young children in the state’s 2008 school funding law, according to a new report released today. Read the report.View testimony. Advocates for Children of New Jersey called […]
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NJ Leads Nation in Dramatic Drop in Juvenile Incarceration
Contact: Nancy Parello| 973-643-3876 | nparello@acnj.org New Jersey led the nation with a drastic decline in the rate at which youth are locked up, plummeting 53 percent over a 13-year period, while still maintaining public safety, according to a new report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation. Nationally, the detention rate declined 37 percent from […]
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