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Beyond the Fiscal Time Bomb: 5 Ways New Jersey Can Cut the Bloat and Empower Families This Year

by Erica Jedynak, NJPI Board Member New Jersey is currently sitting on a fiscal time bomb. Despite record-shattering $58 billion […]

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As Other States Move Forward, Will New Jersey Leave Education Dollars Behind?

  By Wells Winegar, Executive Director, New Jersey Policy Institute   As Governor Mikie Sherrill begins her term in office,...

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A New Governor Takes Office. Will She Deliver on Education?

by Aiden DeMarsey, NJPI Jr. Fellow   Governor Mikie Sherrill, sworn into office last week, enters her term with a...

Civic Foundations: Are we Properly Preparing the Next Generation of Citizens?

by Aiden DeMarsey – Evesham Twp. Board of Ed. Member & NJPI Junior Education Policy Fellow The state of New

Why the Proposed Shift in Investigatory Power Raises Serious Concerns

by Megan Whitman, NJPI Junior Economy Fellow   New Jersey lawmakers have been considering Bill S4924, which would significantly change

A Cautionary Moment for Union Transparency as Former NJEA Leader Seeks a National Role

The recent announcement that former New Jersey Education Association president Sean Spiller has launched a campaign for leadership within the

A4121 Is a Hatchet When New Jersey Needs a Scalpel

Today, I had the opportunity to testify before the Assembly Education Committee on A4121, a bill that would eliminate New

NJBIZ: OPINION: Why New Jersey should repeal its bag ban

OPINION: Why New Jersey should repeal its bag ban by Wells Winegar November 10, 2025   Walk into any New

ROI-NJ: A blueprint for abundant, affordable energy for New Jersey families | Op-Ed

A blueprint for abundant, affordable energy for New Jersey families | Op-Ed By Erica Jedynak, New Jersey Policy Institute November

CHALKBEAT: Interdistrict Public School Choice Program could expand with bipartisan support amid funding, equity hurdles

Interdistrict Public School Choice Program could expand with bipartisan support amid funding, equity hurdles By Jessie Gómez November 3, 2025

New Jersey’s Bag Ban Backfired. Repeal It—and Cut Waste the Smart Way.

By Wells Winegar, Executive Director, New Jersey Policy Institute (NJPI)   Walk into any New Jersey kitchen and open the

WALL STREET JOURNAL: A Teachers Union Candidate Took My Money and Ran for Office

A Teachers Union Candidate Took My Money and Ran for Office By Marie Dupont Oct. 17, 2025 As the New

NJ ED REPORT: New Report: Most NJ School Districts Lack Smart Student-Centered Strategic Plans

New Report: Most NJ School Districts Lack Smart Student-Centered Strategic Plans By NJER Newsroom October 15, 2025 Study of 50

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