December 15, 2023

NJ Public Charter School Parents Take to the Statehouse, Urging Governor and Lawmakers to Support Charter Facilities Funding

Representatives of the New  Jersey Public Charter Schools  Association (NJPCSA) joined over 30 public charter school  parents from Camden, Paterson, Newark, Trenton, Plainfield, Jersey City and other communities at […]
December 14, 2023

‘Even LeBron James Has a Coach.’ White Testifies Against a Bill That Would Diminish Teacher Evaluations

Ed. Note: This is the planned testimony that Paula White, Executive Director of JerseyCAN, will give at Thursday’s New Jersey Assembly’s Education Committee hearing. White will be voicing opposition […]
COMMUNITIES
August 24, 2023

JerseyCAN Pleads With Murphy Administration to Leverage Literacy So Students Learn To Read

JerseyCAN pulls no punches in its latest report, “Leveraging Literacy: The Path to Education Recovery in New Jersey.” Looking closely at reading levels of New […]
OPINION
June 3, 2022

COMMENTARY: Murphy Treats Low-Income Families as Political Footballs As He Shuts Down Their Best Schools

Late yesterday Acting Education Commissioner Angelica Allen-McMillan sent a letter to Newark’s University Heights Charter School that decreed, based on “subjective conclusions reported from one […]