Category: News & Media
- Blog Posts, Education
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 […]
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New Jersey at a Crossroads: Looking back on Governor Murphy and Ahead to Mikie Sherrill
by Megan Whitman, NJPI Jr. Economy Fellow As Governor Phil Murphy officially left office this week after eight years, New...
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NJPI Urges Lawmakers Not to Advance Bill Targeting Homeschooling Families
by Wells Winegar, NJPI Executive Director The New Jersey Policy Institute has formally urged members of the Assembly Health Committee...
- 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,
- Blog Posts, Education
Opening Up Public School Access in New Jersey: Expanding Educational Options for Families
By Erica Jedynak, NJPI Board Member The Injustice New Jersey’s exclusionary system of assigning students to public schools based on
- Education, News & Media, Press Releases
NJPI Testifies to Assembly Budget Committee: Expand Interdistrict Public School Choice
TRENTON—Wells Winegar, Executive Director of the NJ Policy Institute (NJPI), today testified before the New Jersey Assembly Budget Committee, calling
- Education, In the News
NJ Spotlight News: Will school choice help integrate NJ schools?
New Jersey’s Interdistrict Public School Choice Program is proving to be a vital tool for expanding educational opportunities, promoting diversity,
- Blog Posts, Energy
NJPI Warns Against Costly Electrification Mandates at BPU Hearing on Energy Master Plan
Today, the New Jersey Policy Institute (NJPI) provided testimony at the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) hearing regarding