New Jersey’s Interdistrict Public School Choice Program is proving to be a vital tool for expanding educational opportunities, promoting diversity, and supporting districts facing enrollment declines. Yet, despite growing demand, the program has remained frozen for nearly a decade, leaving thousands of students on waitlists.
A recent NJ Spotlight News article highlights how students, educators, and advocates—including NJPI—are calling for expansion of this successful program. Notably, Education Commissioner Kevin Dehmer publicly affirmed his support for school choice during his recent confirmation hearing, reinforcing what we already know: this program works.
