NJ Senate Democrats
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The New Jersey Senate Democratic Caucus is committed to upholding the core values & principles of the Democratic Party, in order to best serve the people of NJ.
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We advanced legislation from Senator Andrew Zwicker to uphold the quality of our public schools & support districts experiencing state aid loss
Our public schools are the best in the nation. We cannot let them fall into disarray by asking districts to scale back spending year after year
Rebecca Weiner has been through the harmful #steptherapy process as she navigates life with #Crohns disease. Fortunately, a bill in NJ would reform this insurance tactic. Thank you to Senator Raj Mukherji and Vin Gopal for sponsoring this legislation. chronicdiseasecoalition.org/news/ending-th…
Yesterday, we welcomed Senators Nilsa Cruz-Perez and Latham Tiver; Assemblymen Assemblyman Bill Moen, Cody Miller, Bill Spearman, Assemblywoman Andrea Katz; and Camden Mayor Vic Carstarphen City of Camden Gov for a dry dock tour.
Honored to join Fair Share Housing Center and Troy Singleton and countless advocates in the historic Mt. Laurel to celebrate the passage of A4! This landmark legislation was made possible by a community of strong support and I am thankful for our shared accomplishment! #HouseNJ
Halfway through Teacher Appreciation Week and we're still filled with gratitude! Today, let’s take a moment to reflect on the creativity and innovation of our teachers. Comment below on how a teacher sparked your creativity. #ThankATeacherNJ
'Kindergarten is a foundational time for young children,' says Sen. Shirley Turner, 'not just academically, but socially.'
Turner's legislation would lower the starting age of school attendance from 6 to 5 years old
'Students who wait until the age of 6 are starting at a disadvantage'
During #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth , Lt Governor Tahesha Way and Brian K. Bridges announce teletherapy, crisis connection and wellness programming through partnership with Uwill will be available to New Jersey students for the remainder of Governor Phil Murphy's Administration.
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Black students are over 3x more likely to be suspended than white students in school
Legislation from Senator Angela V. McKnight would establish a task force to examine discipline practices
'We can improve student outcomes and reduce classroom time lost for disruptive behavior,' she says
.Senator Angela V. McKnight bill creating task force to review #NewJersey school discipline practices advances hudsoncountyview.com/mcknight-bill-…