NJ rolling out $50M in child care grants
Yahoo! News referenced a recent report published by the New Jersey State Policy Lab and the Center for Women Work examining the state of the childcare industry in an article announcing that New Jersey has now invested $50 million to support the state's childcare centers.
Childcare Still Scarce for Some NJ Families
The New Jersey Business Magazine featured a new report from the New Jersey State Policy Lab and the Center for Women and Work, which delves into the current state of the childcare industry in New Jersey.
New Jersey State Policy Lab Publishes Report on Childcare Infrastructure in New Jersey
The New Jersey State Policy Lab, with the Rutgers Center for Women and Work, published a comprehensive report detailing the current state of the childcare market in New Jersey, along with key findings and policy recommendations to better bolster the industry.
The Launch of the Long Game
Linda Stamato, NJSPL Policy Fellow and co-founder of the Center for Negotiation and Conflict Resolution, argues that the best way to combat the "war" on higher education is by understanding the roots of the criticism, going all the way back to the Powell memo written in 1971.
Former N.J. prosecutor: We must call out lawyers who don’t honor their oath | Opinion
Sanford Jaffe, co-founder of the Center for Negotiation and Conflict Resolution and NJSPL Policy Fellow, authored a new opinion piece in NJ.com explaining the importance of a lawyer's obligation to tell the truth and obey court rules to promote justice and uphold the law.
Commentary for National Library Week: Books should be celebrated, not banned
Linda Stamato, NJSPL Policy Fellow and co-founder of the Center for Negotiation and Conflict Resolution, discusses in her latest op-ed the importance of supporting libraries and pushing back against the ongoing onslaught of book bans across the nation.
NJ Cannabis Workers Are Making Bank, Study Says: See Average Wages
Dr. Charles Menifield, NJSPL Co-Principal Investigator and dean emeritus of Rutgers-Newark, was quoted in an article on Patch discussing the results of a recent survey which polled NJ residents on their opinions on various kinds of cannabis use.
How the East Palestine derailment and Silicon Valley Bank failure are connected | Op-ed
How do the East Palestine derailment & the Silicon Valley Bank failure connect? These two events may not seem to have much in common at a glance, but Stuart Shapiro, interim dean of the Bloustein School and Principal Investigator of the NJSPL, examines the federal regulations for both that came into play in an op-ed from The Hill.
Webinar: Government Transparency – State of the Art and New Perspectives
This webinar recording included an online discussion and Q&A on "Government Transparency: State of the Art and New Perspectives," which was co-authored by NJSPL Co-Principal Investigator Gregory Porumbescu and Albert Meijer and Stephan Grimmelikhuijsen from Utrecht University.
2 reports show the damages of school segregation and paths for fixing it
New Jersey State Policy Lab Research Affiliates Dr. Vandeen Campbell and Dr. Charles Payne were interviewed and discussed a recent report published through the Joseph C. Cornwall Center for Metropolitan Studies regarding persistent segregation in public schools.