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These 11 schools in North Jersey are serving as models in pandemic

2024-09-11T10:46:00-04:00

A new article from NorthJersey.com discussed the eleven K-12 schools in North Jersey selected to take part in the NJ Promising Practices project, an education research initiative being conducted in collaboration with the New Jersey Department of Education, the New Jersey State Policy Lab, and the Cornwall Center for Metropolitan Studies.

These 11 schools in North Jersey are serving as models in pandemic2024-09-11T10:46:00-04:00

Bright Days Ahead As Students Start School Year

2024-09-11T10:03:40-04:00

Jersey Shore Online shared a new article interviewing the Clara B. Worth Elementary School, one of 52 schools in the state recently selected to participate in the NJ Promising Practices project, an education research initiative with the New Jersey Department of Education, the New Jersey State Policy Lab, and the Cornwall Center for Metropolitan Studies.

Bright Days Ahead As Students Start School Year2024-09-11T10:03:40-04:00

September 9, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates

2024-09-10T11:09:10-04:00

Education Legislator to Propose Bill to Push School District Consolidation - State Sen. Vin Gopal plans to draft legislation to promote the consolidation of school districts in order to reduce high costs, which necessitate high property taxes and significant funding aid from the state. Merging school districts – or regionalization – should reduce administrative and professional [...]

September 9, 2024 – New Jersey State Policy Updates2024-09-10T11:09:10-04:00

Commentary: First-time homebuyers need hand up, not handout

2024-09-09T11:07:37-04:00

NJSPL Policy Fellow Linda Stamato authored a new op-ed discussing the importance of investing in public banking to provide below-market-rate capital for credit-worthy and socially beneficial projects and support higher risk communities that private banks eschew.

Commentary: First-time homebuyers need hand up, not handout2024-09-09T11:07:37-04:00

Best Practices for Improving Traffic Crash Data in New Jersey

2024-09-11T09:57:41-04:00

By Hannah Younes and Robert B. Noland   According to the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT), total traffic crashes each year typically exceed 200,000.  New Jersey does not currently provide easy access to the data on these crashes. While New Jersey is not alone, some states such as Connecticut, California, and Maryland, among others, [...]

Best Practices for Improving Traffic Crash Data in New Jersey2024-09-11T09:57:41-04:00

Mount Tabor Elementary School Selected to Participate in Statewide Research Project to Accelerate Student Learning

2024-09-09T11:16:48-04:00

Parsippany Focus has shared that one of their schools was selected to take part in the NJ Promising Practices project, an education research initiative in collaboration with New Jersey Department of Education, the New Jersey State Policy Lab, and the Cornwall Center for Metropolitan Studies.

Mount Tabor Elementary School Selected to Participate in Statewide Research Project to Accelerate Student Learning2024-09-09T11:16:48-04:00

Transforming Mental Health Care and Addiction Treatment for Justice-Involved Individuals in New Jersey

2024-09-04T16:28:22-04:00

By James M. Davy, Ph.D. and Momina Chaudhry   A Vision for Transformation With funding from the New Jersey State Policy Lab, the Rutgers-Newark School of Public Affairs and Administration and the New Jersey Reentry Corporation are working to develop a plan to revolutionize mental health and addiction treatment services for justice-involved individuals. Through a [...]

Transforming Mental Health Care and Addiction Treatment for Justice-Involved Individuals in New Jersey2024-09-04T16:28:22-04:00

Evaluating the Policy Implications and Impact of Health Insurance Literacy Initiatives

2024-09-04T10:41:30-04:00

By Nicholas S. Imperato, DO, MPH and Kamini Doobay, MD, MS. Health insurance literacy can be broadly defined as "the degree to which individuals have the knowledge, ability, and confidence to find and evaluate information about health plans [...]

Evaluating the Policy Implications and Impact of Health Insurance Literacy Initiatives2024-09-04T10:41:30-04:00

Bound Brook’s Community Middle School Recognized as one of the Top Schools in New Jersey for Post-Pandemic Student Outcomes

2024-09-09T11:28:12-04:00

Bound Brook has shared that one of their schools has been selected for the NJ Promising Practices project, an education research initiative with the New Jersey Department of Education, the New Jersey State Policy Lab, and the Cornwall Center for Metropolitan Studies.

Bound Brook’s Community Middle School Recognized as one of the Top Schools in New Jersey for Post-Pandemic Student Outcomes2024-09-09T11:28:12-04:00

Appellate Court Policing of Prosecutorial Misconduct

2024-08-29T09:29:31-04:00

By Elizabeth Griffiths, Ph.D., Heather L. Scheuerman, Ph.D., and Ryan Brown   In the American criminal legal system, state and local prosecutors operate as the first line of defense between order and lawlessness. Prosecutors are tasked with seeking justice in the name of protecting the public and upholding the law; they are the “good guys” [...]

Appellate Court Policing of Prosecutorial Misconduct2024-08-29T09:29:31-04:00
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