Legislative Panel: O’Scanlon and Ruiz Warn of Health Benefit “Death Spiral”
At a recent Legislative Panel, co-hosted by the Garden State Coalition of Schools and the New Jersey School Boards Association...
Three Important Changes: State DOE increases Transparency, Accountability and Clarity
On 10/08/2025, the NJ State BOE made some important changes to its Standards and Assessment rules. The three most impactful...
NJDOE Assessment Shift: The Public’s Right to Know on Accountability and Comparability
Over the weekend we sent another email to NJ DOE Commissioner Dehmer on NJ’s new testing model. Federal law requires...
New Jersey Adds 4,900 Jobs and….. Unemployment Rises to 5.0%
According to the NJDOL the state added 4,900 jobs in August but the recovery trend remains slow and still lags...
Election Survey On Statewide Candidates and Issues Affecting NJ’s 21st District
As a follow up to our Election Surveys for New Providence and Berkeley Heights, we are launching one for the...
Jobs Up in NJ, But Trails Nation on Employment and Economic Outlook
New Jersey added 7,500 non-farm jobs in July and unemployment held steady at 4.9% according to July’s DOL report. Most...
Policy Brief on the Rights of Undocumented Students in NJ
Recently, I provided a brief to local Boards of Education, Municipal Governments and Police Departments on the rights of undocumented...
New Dashboard Lets NJ Residents Track Housing Trends in Their Own Town
New Jersey has just made it a lot easier for residents to understand what’s really happening with housing in their...
Editorial: Aaron Morrill and the Fight for a Free Press in New Jersey
We should all be pulling for Aaron Morrill. He could have done the easy and profitable thing. He could have...
Building Blind: Is New Jersey’s Development Boom Overwhelming Schools and Flooding Homes?
If you want to know where the state is growing, don’t listen to speeches. Follow the permits. The NJ DCA...
