Category: Education

NJ ED REPORT: Should Gov. Sherrill Opt Into New Federal Scholarship Program? NJPI (and I) Have Some Thoughts.

  by Laura Waters Ed. Note: Below is a press release from New Jersey Policy Institute urging Gov. Mikie Sherrill

Federal Education Tax Credit Rules Released: Without Opt-In, New Jersey Students Stand to Lose Hundreds of Millions

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 1, 2026 Media Contact: Jeanette Hoffman The regulations Trenton said it was waiting for are now

NJ ED REPORT: How NJ Can Curb Chronic Absenteeism Using Other States’ Playbooks

  Nearly one in seven New Jersey students is chronically absent, with attendance rates still above pre-pandemic levels. Former NJPI

NJ.COM: This Labor Day, ask your union: who do you really serve? | Opinion

By Nathan McGrath September 7, 2026 This Labor Day, many New Jersey workers have good reason to ask whether union

NJ ED REPORT: NJEA Appears to Concede Some Recent Use of Teacher Dues Was Political, Says NJ Policy Center

  The New Jersey Policy Institute (NJPI) has submitted supplemental information to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regarding an apparent

NJ POLICY INSTITUTE ALERTS IRS TO NJEA CHANGE IN REPORTING MORE THAN $30 MILLION IN POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS THROUGH GARDEN STATE FORWARD

For Immediate Release: September 2, 2026 Contact: Wells Winegar · New federal tax filing appears to classify Garden State Forward

The New Jersey School Funding Crisis: A Problem in Need of Solutions

by Aiden DeMarsey, NJPI Jr. Education Fellow   Rarely do political issues, at any level of government, take such form

NORTHJERSEY.COM: NY moves ahead on education. NJ should not be left behind | Opinion

  By Wells Winegar, Executive Director of the New Jersey Policy Institute, and Ashley Smith, Managing Director of Jersey 1st

The NJEA Is Putting Politics Before Kids, Again

New Jersey should opt into the Education Freedom Tax Credit. The union’s opposition tells you everything about whose interests it

INTERVIEW: NJPI Chairman Discusses the NJ Education Landscape on New Jersey Politics with Laura Jones

Check out NJPI Chairman Andy Mulvihill as he is interviewed by Laura Jones on the landscape of K-12 education in

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