Gov Murphy announced schools will be closed for the rest of the year. Staff Attorney Nina Peckman details what that means for schools and students.
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New Jersey’s Efforts as it Adjusts to a New Paradigm of Education
Nina Peckman, Staff Attorney, summarizes NJ’s efforts to provide instruction to 1.4 million during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Blog: Collaborating to Ensure Successful Preschool Expansion
ACNJ and its partner, the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) have been criss-crossing the state working to prepare school districts, Head Start and child care providers to expand preschool in more New Jersey communities.
BLOG: Let’s focus on the kids at both ends of the juvenile justice system
New Jersey has taken steps towards juvenile justice reform that gained us national recognition. However, more work needs to be done before we can truly have a therapeutic, supportive and equitable juvenile justice system.
Turning Chronic Absenteeism in to Chronic Attendance by Creating a Welcoming Climate and Culture in Schools
Rutgers Profesor, Maurice Elias, shares solutions to improve school attendance.