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- Op-Ed: Why Free Community College Is Right for New Jersey
- Traditional grants and scholarships no longer keep college affordable. ‘Bold action,’ as Gov. Murphy has proposed, is necessary
- Opinion: New Jersey’s Tangled History of Debt and How It Got that Way
- Part two of an examination of capital planning and budgeting in the Garden State, the long and the short of it
- Op-Ed: An Open Letter to State Senate President Steve Sweeney
- I'm not begging you for more money for Jersey City schools; I'm begging you for better policy
- Op-Ed: Expand New Jersey’s Pre-K to Strengthen National Security
- We urge state legislators to help our children develop in mind, body, and character so they can succeed in school and in life, including in the military for those who choose to serve
- Op-Ed: Murphy's School-Aid Increases Will Not Help Property Taxes
- Regular audits of education are needed, rather than propping up lopsided education aid and encouraging waste
- Opinion: Not Too Soon to Call the Murphy Agenda a Failure
- A new budget must be ratified in six weeks, and there’s already talk of government shutdown — with the governor’s own party controlling the Legislature
- Op-Ed: Big Revenue from ‘April Surprise’ No Excuse to Punt on Bold Action
- An extra boost in income tax collections shouldn’t be used as political cover for hard decisions: It’s an unexpected one-time bonus and should be treated as such
- Op-Ed: Homelessness in NJ More Pervasive than HUD Data Reveals
- The federal numbers reflect a ‘snapshot’ of homelessness on a single day, but the reality can be seen far more accurately using annual data
- Op-Ed: NJ Is Poised to Fight off ACA Sabotage. Is Gov. Murphy on Board?
- Two bills are awaiting the governor’s signature: One would create a state version of the federal individual mandate; the other would help institute a cost-saving reinsurance program
- Op-Ed: Bond Act for Career and Technical Education Will Secure the Future
- Funding for more career and technical education will be a game-changer for workforce development in New Jersey
- Op-Ed: For Some Dentists, Prescribing Opioids Reflexively Is a Bad Habit
- In the end, providers have the power to stop the opioid epidemic; despite guidelines and new regulations, treatment is still a judgment call
- We Have Inherited the Sun: NJ NAACP Enthused About Clean Energy
- It is vitally important that we bring all people into the clean-energy movement regardless of race, creed, color, or economic status
- Op-Ed: How We’ve Reduced Backlog of Environmental Remediation Cases in NJ
- Nine years into a program to cut down on New Jersey’s overload of chemically contaminated sites, the results have been impressive
- Opinion: Why Is This (Expletive Deleted) Funny?
- Michelle Wolf’s f-bomb-studded comic routine at the White House Correspondents Association dinner shows just how much profanity has replaced political satire
- Opinion: Capital Planning and Budgeting Do Not Exist in New Jersey
- New Jersey does capital planning in a fragmented manner — there is no prioritization of projects and no overall plan to finance needed infrastructure investments.
- Op-Ed: Workers and Environmentalists Stand in Solidarity on Climate
- We stand together for worker protections and strong climate policies because we can’t have one without the other. An injury to the planet is an injury to us all
- Opinion: PARCC’s Long Goodbye, a Very Good Thing for New Jersey
- Promising to scrap PARCC on Day 1 made for a good sound bite, but it makes for bad education policy
- Opinion: Sweeney’s Jersey City Gambit for Education Aid
- The Senate president’s strategy to redistribute aid from overfunded districts is far more palatable than Murphy’s plan to raise taxes
- Op-Ed: Camden’s Next School Superintendent Must Build on Predecessor’s Success
- The district is smaller, the politics has changed, but we still need to address major education challenges in New Jersey’s poorest city
- Op-Ed: We Need to Take the Trauma Out of Childhood
- Thousands of children in New Jersey have been through traumatic events that can have profound long-term consequences. It’s our job to help them
- Op-Ed: Minority Student Program at 50 — Still Centerpiece of Rutgers Law
- At the half-century mark, Rutgers’ MSP has transformed the face of legal education at the school where it began and across the country
- Opinion: Saving the ACA, One Step at a Time
- New Jersey lawmakers have passed two bills that would maintain important features of the Affordable Care Act
- Op-Ed: For New Jersey State Aid, Let Money ‘Follow the Child’
- The School Funding Reform Act directs that the money it awards should ‘follow the child,’ but its own requirements make it impossible to do so
- Opinion: Despite Potential Savings, New Jersey Has No Urge to Merge
- Consolidation has been a tough sell in the Garden State, as Sen. Sweeney has found. Residents want their ‘own’ police, fire departments, and elected officials
- Op-Ed: People with Disabilities Must Remain Vigilant
- Many of us unfortunately need government assistance to live and remain as healthy as possible, but we are not a line item to easily be slashed
- Op-Ed: Cutting Food Assistance Is No Pathway to Employment
- Taking away food assistance is not the way to get people on the path to employment that can sustain them and their families
- Op-Ed: Celebrating Our Preschool Success
- Research has found that the Abbott program produces persistent academic gains through the fifth grade for children enrolled in two years of preschool and narrowed achievement gaps — among other benefits
- Op-Ed: We’re Facing the Fate of Wall-E
- As toys become extinct, so may our children’s critical design skills
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