Category: News & Media
- Blog Posts, Economy, Education
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,...
PRESS RELEASE
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...
- Blog Posts, Economy
New Jersey’s FY26 Budget: Big Spending, Little Transparency, and Long-Term Risks
By Wells Winegar, Executive Director, New Jersey Policy Institute The enactment of New Jersey’s $58.8 billion FY26 budget marks yet
- Education, In the News
NORTHJERSEY.COM: Murphy team trying to ‘stall’ on NJ school segregation resolution, plaintiffs argue
As plaintiffs accuse the Murphy administration of stalling resolution in the long-running Latino Action Network v. NJ case, the New
- Blog Posts, News & Media
A Step Toward Justice: What the Supreme Court’s Disability Rights Decision Means for Students
By Barbie Vartanian, NJPI Board Member The Supreme Court’s recent decision marks a meaningful step toward greater accountability in how
- Blog Posts, Education
Let’s Not Trade Trust for Red Tape: Why S1796 Misses the Mark
By Rosemary Becchi President & Founder, New Jersey Policy Institute At the New Jersey Policy Institute, our mission is to
- Education, In the News
CHALKBEAT: In school segregation case, New Jersey opposes appeal as think tank urges court to consider remedy
NJPI is featured in a recent Chalkbeat article for filing an amicus brief in New Jersey’s ongoing school segregation case.
- Education, In the News
NJ MONITOR: New Jersey asks appellate court to deny school desegregation case appeal
In a recent development in the Latino Action Network v. State of New Jersey lawsuit, the state has requested the
- Education, In the News
NJ ED REPORT: To Address State School Segregation, Give Families a Choice, Says NJPI
In a recent NJ Education Report piece, he highlights how expanding the Interdistrict School Choice Program—an existing, underutilized solution—can offer
- Education, Press Releases
Press Release: NJ POLICY INSTITUTE FILES AMICUS BRIEF IN SCHOOL SEGRATION LAWSUIT
The New Jersey Policy Institute (NJPI) has filed an amicus brief in the ongoing school segregation lawsuit brought by the
- Education, In the News
DC JOURNAL: A Student’s Education Fate Shouldn’t Be Decided by a ZIP Code
Don’t miss this compelling piece in the DC Journal by NJPI Board Member Erica Jedynak. Erica shines a light on
- Blog Posts, Energy
Summer’s Here — and So Are Higher Energy Bills
By Rosemary Becchi, NJPI President and Founder As the weather heats up, so will your electricity bill. Starting June 1,